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Alternative title: On the Fate of a Poetic Genius in a Sordid Community
Is part of Muse-Worship Charles Harpur , 1984 series - author poetry
  • Author:agent Charles Harpur http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/harpur-charles
First known date: 1845 Issue Details: First known date: 1845... 1845 Wintry Results
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Notes

  • This poem appears in a number of versions from 1845 onwards. For further details, see The Poems of Charles Harpur in Manuscript in the Mitchell Library and in Publication in the Nineteenth Century: An Analytical Finding List by Elizabeth Holt and Elizabeth Perkins (Canberra: Australian Scholarly Editions Centre, 2002).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:
No. VII of the author series 'Muse-Worship'.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Home Companion and Band of Hope Journal vol. 4 5 November 1859 Z1762533 1859 newspaper issue 1859 pg. 467
    Note: With alt title: On the Fate of a Poetic Genius in a Sordid Community
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Poetical Works of Charles Harpur Charles Harpur , Elizabeth Perkins (editor), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1984 Z459555 1984 selected work poetry satire 'This collection represents one version of almost every poem written by Charles Harpur, with the omission of some translations and paraphrases. The verse drama, "Stalwart the Bushranger", and the fragments of the dramatic poem "King Saul" are not included. ... The collection is edited from Harpur's manuscript poems held in the Mitchell Library, Sydney, and from printed copies in colonial newspapers when no manuscript version existed.' (Preface) Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1984 pg. 737-738
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