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1870-1897
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Dedication: (to the Author of Holmby House [ie. George Whyte-Melville])
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
Melbourne
:
Clarson, Massina & Co.
,
1870
Z382593
1870
selected work
poetry
Melbourne
:
Clarson, Massina & Co.
,
1870
(pg. 7-121870)
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y
Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
Melbourne
:
Clarson, Massina & Co.
,
1870
Z382593
1870
selected work
poetry
Melbourne
:
Clarson, Massina & Co.
,
1870
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Appears in:
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y
Some Australian Poets: Selections from the Works of Adam Lindsay Gordon, Henry Clarence Kendall and James B. Stephens.
Alexander Sutherland
(editor),
Melbourne
London
:
Review of Reviews Office (London)
,
1897
Z1443410
1897
selected work
poetry
Melbourne
London
:
Review of Reviews Office (London)
,
1897
(pg. 51897)
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y
Some Australian Poets: Selections from the Works of Adam Lindsay Gordon, Henry Clarence Kendall and James B. Stephens.
Alexander Sutherland
(editor),
Melbourne
London
:
Review of Reviews Office (London)
,
1897
Z1443410
1897
selected work
poetry
Melbourne
London
:
Review of Reviews Office (London)
,
1897
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Appears in:
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y
An Anthology of Australian Verse
Bertram Stevens
(editor),
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1907
Z407025
1907
anthology
poetry
A selection of published and previously unpublished verse 'representative of the best short poems written by Australians or inspired by Australian scenery and conditions of life, - "Australian" in this connection being used to include New Zealand.' (Introduction, p. vii)
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1907
(pg. 22-231907)
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y
An Anthology of Australian Verse
Bertram Stevens
(editor),
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1907
Z407025
1907
anthology
poetry
A selection of published and previously unpublished verse 'representative of the best short poems written by Australians or inspired by Australian scenery and conditions of life, - "Australian" in this connection being used to include New Zealand.' (Introduction, p. vii)
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1907
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Appears in:
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y
The Golden Treasury of Australian Verse
Bertram Stevens
(editor),
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1909
Z59189
1909
anthology
poetry
humour
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1909
(pg. 12-131909)
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y
The Golden Treasury of Australian Verse
Bertram Stevens
(editor),
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1909
Z59189
1909
anthology
poetry
humour
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1909
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Appears in:
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y
Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
Melbourne
:
Clarson, Massina & Co.
,
1870
Z382593
1870
selected work
poetry
Melbourne
:
Lothian
,
1914
(pg. 7-121914)
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y
Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
Melbourne
:
Clarson, Massina & Co.
,
1870
Z382593
1870
selected work
poetry
Melbourne
:
Lothian
,
1914
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Appears in:
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y
The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
no.
207
January
1917
Z1603160
1917
periodical issue
children's
1917
(pg. iii-v1917)
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y
The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
no.
207
January
1917
Z1603160
1917
periodical issue
children's
1917
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Appears in:
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y
The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse
Walter Murdoch
(editor),
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1918
Z1021439
1918
anthology
poetry
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1918
(pg. 22-241918)
-
y
The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse
Walter Murdoch
(editor),
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1918
Z1021439
1918
anthology
poetry
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1918
-
Appears in:
-
y
The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse
Walter Murdoch
(editor),
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1918
Z1021439
1918
anthology
poetry
A Book of Australasian Verse
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1924
(pg. 16-171924)
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y
The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse
Walter Murdoch
(editor),
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1918
Z1021439
1918
anthology
poetry
A Book of Australasian Verse
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1924
-
Appears in:
-
y
The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
no.
287
February
1924
Z1645069
1924
periodical issue
children's
1924
(pg. 7-81924)
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y
The School Paper for Grades VII and VIII
no.
287
February
1924
Z1645069
1924
periodical issue
children's
1924
-
Appears in:
-
y
Selections from the Australian Poets
Bertram Stevens
(editor),
George Mackaness
(editor),
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1913
Z521150
1913
anthology
poetry
Sydney
:
Cornstalk Publishing
,
1925
(pg. 51-521925)
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y
Selections from the Australian Poets
Bertram Stevens
(editor),
George Mackaness
(editor),
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1913
Z521150
1913
anthology
poetry
Sydney
:
Cornstalk Publishing
,
1925
-
Appears in:
-
y
The Victorian Reading-Books : Eighth Book
Victorian Readers : Eighth Book
Melbourne
:
Victoria Education Department
,
1928
Z1428467
1928
anthology
poetry
prose
children's fiction
essay
Melbourne
:
Victoria Education Department
,
1928
(pg. 20-221928)Note: Portrait of author.
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y
The Victorian Reading-Books : Eighth Book
Victorian Readers : Eighth Book
Melbourne
:
Victoria Education Department
,
1928
Z1428467
1928
anthology
poetry
prose
children's fiction
essay
Melbourne
:
Victoria Education Department
,
1928
-
Appears in:
-
y
The Victorian Reading-Books : Eighth Book
Victorian Readers : Eighth Book
Melbourne
:
Victoria Education Department
,
1928
Z1428467
1928
anthology
poetry
prose
children's fiction
essay
Melbourne
:
Victoria Education Department
,
1940
(pg. 17-201940)Note: Photograph: 'Gordon's Statue: Spring street, Melbourne', 18.
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y
The Victorian Reading-Books : Eighth Book
Victorian Readers : Eighth Book
Melbourne
:
Victoria Education Department
,
1928
Z1428467
1928
anthology
poetry
prose
children's fiction
essay
Melbourne
:
Victoria Education Department
,
1940
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Appears in:
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y
Australian Bush Songs and Ballads
Will Lawson
(editor),
Sydney
:
Frank Johnson
,
1944
Z331491
1944
anthology
poetry
Sydney
:
Frank Johnson
,
1944
(pg. 29-301944)Note: With first line: 'There are rhymes rudely strung with intent less,
-
y
Australian Bush Songs and Ballads
Will Lawson
(editor),
Sydney
:
Frank Johnson
,
1944
Z331491
1944
anthology
poetry
Sydney
:
Frank Johnson
,
1944
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Appears in:
-
y
The Sick Stockrider and Other Poems
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
Sydney
:
W. H. Honey
,
1945
Z1020316
1945
selected work
poetry
Sydney
:
W. H. Honey
,
1945
(pg. 11-151945)
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y
The Sick Stockrider and Other Poems
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
Sydney
:
W. H. Honey
,
1945
Z1020316
1945
selected work
poetry
Sydney
:
W. H. Honey
,
1945
-
Appears in:
-
y
The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse
Walter Murdoch
(editor),
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1918
Z1021439
1918
anthology
poetry
A Book of Australasian Verse
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1945
(pg. 15-161945)
-
y
The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse
Walter Murdoch
(editor),
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1918
Z1021439
1918
anthology
poetry
A Book of Australasian Verse
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1945
-
Appears in:
-
y
The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse
Walter Murdoch
(editor),
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1918
Z1021439
1918
anthology
poetry
A Book of Australian and New Zealand Verse
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1950
(pg. 12-141950)
-
y
The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse
Walter Murdoch
(editor),
London
:
Oxford University Press
,
1918
Z1021439
1918
anthology
poetry
A Book of Australian and New Zealand Verse
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1950
-
Appears in:
-
y
An Anthology of Australian Verse
George Mackaness
(editor),
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1952
6472657
1952
anthology
poetry
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1952
(pg. 114-1151952)
-
y
An Anthology of Australian Verse
George Mackaness
(editor),
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1952
6472657
1952
anthology
poetry
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1952
-
Appears in:
-
y
Bards in the Wilderness : Australian Colonial Poetry to 1920
Adrian Mitchell
(editor),
Brian Elliott
(editor),
Melbourne
:
Nelson
,
1970
Z429552
1970
anthology
poetry
Melbourne
:
Nelson
,
1970
(pg. 81-831970)
-
y
Bards in the Wilderness : Australian Colonial Poetry to 1920
Adrian Mitchell
(editor),
Brian Elliott
(editor),
Melbourne
:
Nelson
,
1970
Z429552
1970
anthology
poetry
Melbourne
:
Nelson
,
1970
-
Appears in:
-
y
Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes : Poetical Works of Adam Lindsay Gordon
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
Hawthorn
:
Lloyd O'Neil
,
1970
Z818656
1970
selected work
poetry
Hawthorn
:
Lloyd O'Neil
,
1970
(pg. 115-1181970)
-
y
Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes : Poetical Works of Adam Lindsay Gordon
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
Hawthorn
:
Lloyd O'Neil
,
1970
Z818656
1970
selected work
poetry
Hawthorn
:
Lloyd O'Neil
,
1970
-
Appears in:
-
y
The Collins Book of Australian Poetry
Rodney Hall
,
Sydney
:
Collins
,
1981
Z542215
1981
anthology
poetry
Sydney
:
Collins
,
1981
(pg. 30-311981)
-
y
The Collins Book of Australian Poetry
Rodney Hall
,
Sydney
:
Collins
,
1981
Z542215
1981
anthology
poetry
Sydney
:
Collins
,
1981
-
Appears in:
-
y
A Treasury of Colonial Poetry
Milsons Point
:
Currawong
,
1982
Z363730
1982
anthology
poetry
Milsons Point
:
Currawong
,
1982
(pg. 140-1411982)
-
y
A Treasury of Colonial Poetry
Milsons Point
:
Currawong
,
1982
Z363730
1982
anthology
poetry
Milsons Point
:
Currawong
,
1982
-
Appears in:
-
y
My Country : Australian Poetry and Short Stories, Two Hundred Years
Leonie Kramer
(editor),
Sydney
:
Lansdowne
,
1985
Z219820
1985
anthology
poetry
short story
Sydney
:
Lansdowne
,
1985
(pg. 86-881985)
-
y
My Country : Australian Poetry and Short Stories, Two Hundred Years
Leonie Kramer
(editor),
Sydney
:
Lansdowne
,
1985
Z219820
1985
anthology
poetry
short story
Sydney
:
Lansdowne
,
1985
-
Appears in:
-
y
Two Centuries of Australian Poetry
Mark O'Connor
(editor),
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1988
Z322247
1988
anthology
poetry
criticism
Contains poems grouped into 18 thematic sections (19 in 2nd. ed.) ; each section has an introduction, notes and suggestions for study activities and further study. Biographical notes on authors and indexes also included.
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1988
(pg. 65-661988)
-
y
Two Centuries of Australian Poetry
Mark O'Connor
(editor),
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1988
Z322247
1988
anthology
poetry
criticism
Contains poems grouped into 18 thematic sections (19 in 2nd. ed.) ; each section has an introduction, notes and suggestions for study activities and further study. Biographical notes on authors and indexes also included.
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1988
-
Appears in:
-
y
The Poet's Discovery : Nineteenth Century Australia in Verse
Richard Douglas Jordan
(editor),
Peter Pierce
(editor),
Carlton
:
Melbourne University Press
,
1990
Z299524
1990
anthology
poetry
biography
Carlton
:
Melbourne University Press
,
1990
(pg. 309-3111990)
-
y
The Poet's Discovery : Nineteenth Century Australia in Verse
Richard Douglas Jordan
(editor),
Peter Pierce
(editor),
Carlton
:
Melbourne University Press
,
1990
Z299524
1990
anthology
poetry
biography
Carlton
:
Melbourne University Press
,
1990
-
Appears in:
-
y
Australian Verse : An Oxford Anthology
John Leonard
(editor),
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1998
Z461207
1998
anthology
poetry
(taught in 1 units)
A thorough survey of poetry by Australians in English, beginning with a selection of contemporary work by younger poets, and going backward in time to the early colonial period. In addition to poems in the literary tradition, it indudes performance poetry, convict songs and old bush ballads. An extensive selection has been provided from the work of five major twentieth-century poets: Les Murray, Gwen Harwood, Judith Wright, A.D. Hope and Kenneth Slessor. Several features are provided to assist the reader: the date of first publication of each poem is provided; footnotes explain unfamiliar words and allusions; and brief biographical notes assist in locating each poet in his or her place in time.
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1998
(pg. 352-3541998)
-
y
Australian Verse : An Oxford Anthology
John Leonard
(editor),
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1998
Z461207
1998
anthology
poetry
(taught in 1 units)
A thorough survey of poetry by Australians in English, beginning with a selection of contemporary work by younger poets, and going backward in time to the early colonial period. In addition to poems in the literary tradition, it indudes performance poetry, convict songs and old bush ballads. An extensive selection has been provided from the work of five major twentieth-century poets: Les Murray, Gwen Harwood, Judith Wright, A.D. Hope and Kenneth Slessor. Several features are provided to assist the reader: the date of first publication of each poem is provided; footnotes explain unfamiliar words and allusions; and brief biographical notes assist in locating each poet in his or her place in time.
Melbourne
:
Oxford University Press
,
1998
-
Appears in:
-
y
Sunlines : An Anthology of Poetry to Celebrate Australia's Harmony in Diversity
Anne Fairbairn
(editor),
Canberra
:
Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
,
2002
Z948024
2002
anthology
poetry
Canberra
:
Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
,
2002
(pg. 7-82002)
-
y
Sunlines : An Anthology of Poetry to Celebrate Australia's Harmony in Diversity
Anne Fairbairn
(editor),
Canberra
:
Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
,
2002
Z948024
2002
anthology
poetry
Canberra
:
Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
,
2002
-
Related Works
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[Untitled]
i
"In Spring, when the wattle-gold trembles",
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
1911
single work
extract
poetry
— Appears in: The School Paper for Class III , September no. 173 1911; (p. 123) -
[Untitled]
i
"In the Spring, when the wattle gold trembles",
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
1927
extract
poetry
(A Dedication)
— Appears in: The School Paper : Grades V and VI , September no. 341 1927; (p. 114) -
[Untitled]
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
1929
extract
poetry
(A Dedication)
— Appears in: School Paper : Grades III and IV , September no. 378 1929; (p. 115) -
A Poet's Philosophy
i
"Yet rhyme had not fail'd me for reason,",
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
1933
extract
poetry
(A Dedication)
— Appears in: The Central Queensland Herald , 19 October 1933; (p. 29) -
In the Spring
i
"In the spring, when the wattle-gold trembles",
Adam Lindsay Gordon
,
1968
extract
poetry
(A Dedication)
— Appears in: Silence into Song : An Anthology of Australian Verse 1968; (p. 79-80)
Works about this Work
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y
A Key to the Eighth Book of the Victorian Readers : A Treatment of Poems
A Senior English Master
,
A. L. Maher
(editor),
Melbourne
:
Ruskin Press
,
1934
Z1433233
1934
selected work
criticism
Contains critical and teaching notes on all the poems (and extracts of poems) included in The Victorian Reading Books: Eighth Book, as well as biographical summaries of the poets. Topics discussed include the themes, metre, subject-matter, vocabulary and figures of speech.
-
y
A Key to the Eighth Book of the Victorian Readers : A Treatment of Poems
A Senior English Master
,
A. L. Maher
(editor),
Melbourne
:
Ruskin Press
,
1934
Z1433233
1934
selected work
criticism
Contains critical and teaching notes on all the poems (and extracts of poems) included in The Victorian Reading Books: Eighth Book, as well as biographical summaries of the poets. Topics discussed include the themes, metre, subject-matter, vocabulary and figures of speech.
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