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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Oxford University Press , 1993 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems : Introduction, Jennifer Strauss , single work criticism (p. xix-xxvi)
Country Loversi"She - Where have you been all the day?", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 1)
Rhymes to a Lady with a Copy of Love Poemsi"Many and many a day and night", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 2)
The World-Birth of Lovei"Off from all Being, as a worn-out part,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
Self-Libertyi"I would not be dependent, even for love,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 3)
Falleni"Hearts that have lost their freshness, yearn", James L. Michael , single work poetry (p. 4)
Said the Sunlight to the Moonlighti"Said the sunlight to the moonlight,", James L. Michael , single work poetry (p. 4-5)
Colonial Courtship, or Love on the Diggingsi"What a rum lot the gals are out here,", Charles Thatcher , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Ulmarrai"Alone - Alone!", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 7)
Campaspei"Turn from the ways of this woman! Campaspe, we call her by name -", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 8)
Rose Lorrainei"Sweet water-moons, blown into lights", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
No Room for the Deadi"Hush! In the dim sad twilight of this room", Emma Frances Anderson , single work poetry (p. 10-12)
A Wife's Protesti"LIKE a white snowdrop in the spring", Ada Cambridge , single work poetry (p. 12-15)
Elizabethi"'I want upon a plate of gold", Victor J. Daley , single work poetry (p. 15)
Lachesisi"Over a slow-dying fire,", Victor J. Daley , single work poetry (p. 16)
Love and the Cyclesi"Bert bestrode a Bradbury,", W. T. Goodge , single work poetry (p. 16)
[Untitled] (from Loraine)i"There's a bend of the river on Glenbar run", George Essex Evans , single work poetry (p. 17-20)
Angeri"Git up an' out, you lazy lump,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Contritioni"Be up an' out of bed, my girl,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 21)
Down by the Seai"The sea has soddened the baby clothes,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 21-22)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

The Days of Love are Lettered Gina Mercer , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: LiNQ , May vol. 22 no. 1 1995; (p. 135-140)

— Review of The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems 1993 anthology poetry
Words for Love Max Richards , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Meridian , May vol. 14 no. 1 1995; (p. 93-96)

— Review of Modern Australian Poets Noel Rowe , 1994 single work criticism biography ; The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems 1993 anthology poetry
Interview - Love Poetry Simon Caterson (interviewer), 1994 single work interview
— Appears in: Arena Magazine , August/September no. 12 1994; (p. 47-48)
'Jennifer Strauss talks with Simon Caterson about editing The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poetry, recently released in paperback.' (p. 47)
Untitled Helene Brophy , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Multicultural Book Review , vol. 2 no. 2 1994; (p. 69-71)

— Review of The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems 1993 anthology poetry
Resonance and Reduction Alan Gould , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , November vol. 38 no. 11 1994; (p. 89-92)

— Review of The Penguin Book of Australian Ballads [1993] 1993 anthology poetry ; Selected Poems 1973-1992 Gary Catalano , 1993 selected work poetry ; New and Selected Poems 1945-1993 David Rowbotham , 1994 selected work poetry ; The Poems of B. R. Whiting B. R. Whiting , 1991 selected work poetry ; The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems 1993 anthology poetry
Strange Connections Robert Adamson , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Island , Summer no. 57 1993; (p. 61-63)

— Review of Poems 1970-1992 Fay Zwicky , 1993 selected work poetry ; Cats, Dogs and Pitchforks Kate Jennings , 1993 selected work poetry ; The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems 1993 anthology poetry
Words for Love Max Richards , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Meridian , May vol. 14 no. 1 1995; (p. 93-96)

— Review of Modern Australian Poets Noel Rowe , 1994 single work criticism biography ; The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems 1993 anthology poetry
Forecasts Jennifer Cooke , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , April vol. 72 no. 1036 1993; (p. 43)

— Review of The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems 1993 anthology poetry
The Lays of Laconic Lovers Meg Stewart , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14 August 1993; (p. 45)

— Review of The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems 1993 anthology poetry ; A Savage Coast Barbara Giles , 1993 selected work poetry
Poetry of Passion Jane Sullivan , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 14 August 1993; (p. 7)

— Review of The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems 1993 anthology poetry
Interview - Love Poetry Simon Caterson (interviewer), 1994 single work interview
— Appears in: Arena Magazine , August/September no. 12 1994; (p. 47-48)
'Jennifer Strauss talks with Simon Caterson about editing The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poetry, recently released in paperback.' (p. 47)
Beauty and the Beast Jan Owen , 1994 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island , Autumn no. 58 1994; (p. 56-59)
It's Love, for Better or Verse Simon Caterson , 1994 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Australian , 4 May 1994; (p. 30)
Some Time for Reading Adrian Rawlins , 1994 single work criticism
— Appears in: Tirra Lirra , Winter vol. 4 no. 4 1994; (p. 15-17)
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