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John Farrell John Farrell i(A1409 works by) (a.k.a. J. Farrell)
Also writes as: J. O'Farrell ; Geoffry Hamlyn ; Niemand
Born: Established: 18 Dec 1851 Buenos Aires,
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Argentina,
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South America, Americas,
; Died: Ceased: 8 Jan 1904 Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
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1 2 y separately published work icon An Iliad of Albury and Other Poems (1878-1883) John Farrell , Dirk H.R. Spennemann (editor), Jane Downing (editor), Albury : Letao , 2002 Z989835 2002 selected work poetry 'This anthology compiles all the poems John Farrell is known to have published while living and working in Albury.' (Preface)
1 Ephemera-An Iliad of Albury John Farrell , 2000 extract poetry (Ephemera : An Iliad of Albury, Canto First)
— Appears in: ReCollecting Albury Writing : Poetry and Prose from Albury and District 1859 to 2000 2000; (p. 29-32)
1 Untitled i "O ye, with hearts unstricken by disaster,", John Farrell , 1994 extract poetry (Jenny : An Australian Story)
— Appears in: Early Verse of the Canberra Region : A Collection of Poetry, Verse and Doggerel from Newspapers, Other Publications and Private Sources 1994; (p. 79)
1 Untitled i "O Land of widest hope, of promise boundless,", John Farrell , 1990 extract poetry (Australia)
— Appears in: The Macmillan Anthology of Australian Literature 1990; (p. 251-252)
1 From "My Sundowner" i "`Well! things were bad enough out West that summer,", John Farrell , 1986 single work poetry extract satire
— Appears in: The Penguin Book of Australian Satirical Verse 1986; (p. 65-76)
1 Two Sonnets to Henry George i "Seer of the great dawn! whose strong voice rings", John Farrell , 1970 single work poetry
— Appears in: Bards in the Wilderness : Australian Colonial Poetry to 1920 1970; (p. 103)
1 A Message i "So behind a flag, our flag, held up by hands that in beseeching", John Farrell , 1953 extract poetry (The Fifteenth of September)
— Appears in: Freedom on the Wallaby : Poems of the Australian People 1953; (p. 63-64)
1 O Land of Widest Hope! i "O land of widest hope, of promise boundless!", John Farrell , 1930 extract poetry (Australia)
— Appears in: The School Paper : Grades VII and VIII , September no. 360 1930; (p. 127)
1 Australia to England : June 22nd, 1897 i "What of the years of Englishmen?", John Farrell , 1928 single work extract poetry
— Appears in: The Victorian Reading-Books : Eighth Book 1928; (p. 224-225)
1 Australia i "So, with the peace of this great love around thee,", John Farrell , 1914 extract poetry (How He Died and Other Poems)
— Appears in: School Paper : Grades V and VI , August no. 192 1914; (p. 127)
1 To -. i "Some songs of this dark, silent land of ours-", John Farrell , 1904 single work poetry
— Appears in: My Sundowner and Other Poems 1904; (p. 114)
1 In Ballarat (From "A Bad Sovereign's Story") i "One tale among the many that were written", John Farrell , 1904 extract poetry (A Bad Sovereign's Story)
— Appears in: My Sundowner and Other Poems 1904; (p. 96-106)
1 The Palace of Art i "Fronting the rock whereon that palace, thronged", John Farrell , 1904 single work poetry
— Appears in: My Sundowner and Other Poems 1904; (p. 26-33)
1 4 y separately published work icon My Sundowner and Other Poems My Sundowner John Farrell , Bertram Stevens (editor), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1904 Z411354 1904 selected work poetry
1 In Reply (To a Letter from Her, Enclosing Portrait of, and Rhapsody on, the Nun, Sister Clare) i ""Her mouth is resolute," you write", John Farrell , 1903 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 8 October vol. 24 no. 1234 1903; (p. 2) My Sundowner and Other Poems 1904; (p. 34-38)
2 1 y separately published work icon Australia to England : June 22, 1897 i "What of the years of Englishmen?", John Farrell , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1897 Z411454 1897 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Daily Telegraph , 22 June 1897; My Sundowner and Other Poems 1904; (p. 107-113) An Anthology of Australian Verse 1907; (p. 103-108) The Golden Treasury of Australian Verse 1909; (p. 98-103) A Treasury of Colonial Poetry 1982; (p. 116-119) The Poet's Discovery : Nineteenth Century Australia in Verse 1990; (p. 424-427)
2 Widderin Widderin (Vide "Geoffrey Hamlyn") i "In an eastern verandah that looks on grey plains rolling out to the rim", John Farrell , 1893 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Antipodean 1893; (p. 86-92)

— Appears in: My Sundowner and Other Poems 1904; (p. 46-54)
1 Thadeus O'Kane i "You have left us and passed where the laughter", John Farrell , 1890 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 31 May vol. 11 no. 537 1890; (p. 14) My Sundowner and Other Poems 1904; (p. 93-95)
1 The Fifteenth of September i "So behind our flag, our flag, held up by hands that in beseeching", John Farrell , 1889 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 16 November vol. 10 no. 509 1889; (p. 8) The Worker , 18 February 1893; (p. 4) My Sundowner and Other Poems 1904; (p. 39-45)
1 Australia i "O Radiant Land! o'er whom the sun's first dawning", John Farrell , 1889 single work poetry
— Appears in: Centennial Magazine , November vol. 2 no. 4 1889; (p. 241-243) My Sundowner and Other Poems 1904; (p. 1-5) An Anthology of Australian Poetry to 1920 2007; (p. 266-268)
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