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Contents

* Contents derived from the Ascot Vale, Essendon area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Red Rooster Press , 1981 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Green Days and Cherries : The Early Verses of Shaw Neilson : Introduction : Green Singer, Leslie James Blake , single work criticism (p. vii-xxxiv)
The Tales We Never Heari"Though we all alike are fashioned", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 1)
The Millionairei"The millionaire is a mighty man,", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 2)
The Funerali"On the village edge the little boys", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 3)
Baby's Asleepi"Baby's asleep? His little life is o'er,", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 4)
The Love of Lighti"Truly the light is sweet!", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
The Pain of Retrenchmenti"Our credit's down below zero", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Our Free Libraryi"There is within the Town of Nhill", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
When are the Angels Nearest?i"When are the angels nearest?", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 10)
The Mirth-Makersi"Who will dance on a weary day", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 11)
Dearie : 1 : Manuscript Versioni"She was a charming little girl", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Dearie : 2 : Printed Versioni"She was a charming little girl,", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
When the Good Man Diedi"In the dim light we were standing", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 15)
Before the Looking Glassi"When Jenny was a little girl", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 16)
Which Colour?i"Which colour do you love best?", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
Emily Winni"Is old and decrepit, and haggard and thin;", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
With Tears (1)i"His blood was warm his pulses beat so fast", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 21)
With Tears (2)i"His blood was warm, his pulses beat so fast,", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
Marian's Childi"First we thought of the river,", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Minnie's Storyi"Walter Barry courted me", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 25-26)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

      1914 .
      Extent: 54p.p.
      (Manuscript) assertion
      Note/s:
      • On fly leaf: 'This is no. 1 of three copies thus bound from proofs of a book set in type for John Shaw Neilson in 1914. After being proved and held in type for some months the edition was cancelled and the type distributed without publication. Black ink revisions are the author's. A.G. Stephens'.
      • Bound from proof sheets.

      Holdings

      Held at: State Library of Victoria
      Note:
      Available for reference.

Works about this Work

Preserved Days Lyn Jacobs , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 42 1982; (p. 33-34)

— Review of Snow in Summer Grace Perry , 1980 selected work poetry ; Green Days and Cherries : The Early Verses of Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1914 selected work poetry
Untitled R. Tranter , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: 24 Hours , vol. 6 no. 6 1981; (p. 76)

— Review of Green Days and Cherries : The Early Verses of Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1914 selected work poetry
Untitled Lyn Jacobs , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , no. 43 1981; (p. 33-34)

— Review of Green Days and Cherries : The Early Verses of Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1914 selected work poetry
Untitled J. Griffin , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 6 June 1981; (p. 25)

— Review of Green Days and Cherries : The Early Verses of Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1914 selected work poetry
Editorial Notes Bernard O'Dowd , 1919 single work prose
— Appears in: Birth : A Little Journal of Australian Poetry , May vol. 3 no. 30 1919; (p. 5-8)
Preserved Days Lyn Jacobs , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 42 1982; (p. 33-34)

— Review of Snow in Summer Grace Perry , 1980 selected work poetry ; Green Days and Cherries : The Early Verses of Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1914 selected work poetry
Untitled J. Griffin , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 6 June 1981; (p. 25)

— Review of Green Days and Cherries : The Early Verses of Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1914 selected work poetry
Untitled Lyn Jacobs , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , no. 43 1981; (p. 33-34)

— Review of Green Days and Cherries : The Early Verses of Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1914 selected work poetry
Untitled R. Tranter , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: 24 Hours , vol. 6 no. 6 1981; (p. 76)

— Review of Green Days and Cherries : The Early Verses of Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1914 selected work poetry
Editorial Notes Bernard O'Dowd , 1919 single work prose
— Appears in: Birth : A Little Journal of Australian Poetry , May vol. 3 no. 30 1919; (p. 5-8)
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