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Lost Chance single work poetry "Just to miss it by a hair's breadth! Nay, not to miss it! To have held it"

Alternative title: A Lost Chance

Author:agent J. Brunton Stephens http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/stephens-j-brunton

Issue Details: First known date: 1873... 1873 Lost Chance

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Note: 'It is stated that a shepherd, who had for many years grazed his flocks in a district in which a rich tin-mining town in Queensland now stands, went mad on learning of the great discoveries made there'.

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y The Australasian vol. 15 no. 384 9 August 1873 11130102 1873 newspaper issue 1873
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1873
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pg. 167
Note: It is stated that a shepherd, who had for many years grazed his flocks in the district in which a rich tin-mining town in Queensland now stands, went mad on learning of the great discoveries made there.
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y Miscellaneous Poems J. Brunton Stephens , Brisbane : Watson Ferguson , 1880 Z296044 1880 selected work poetry Brisbane : Watson Ferguson , 1880
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1880
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pg. 61-68
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y Convict Once and Other Poems J. Brunton Stephens , Melbourne : George Robertson , 1885 Z131897 1885 selected work poetry Melbourne : George Robertson , 1885
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1885
)
pg. 161-166
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y A Century of Australian Song Douglas Sladen (editor), London : Walter Scott Publishers , 1888 Z475202 1888 anthology poetry London : Walter Scott Publishers , 1888
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1888
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pg. 483-487
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y The Poetical Works of Brunton Stephens J. Brunton Stephens , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1902 Z404893 1902 selected work poetry Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1902
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1902
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pg. 59 - 64
Note: With title: A Lost Chance
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y A Treasury of Colonial Poetry Milsons Point : Currawong , 1982 Z363730 1982 anthology poetry Milsons Point : Currawong , 1982
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1982
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pg. 283-285
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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
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1990
)
pg. 208-210

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