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y separately published work icon A Voyage of Lions and Other Poems selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Geoffrey Lehmann http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/lehmann-geoffrey
Issue Details: First known date: 1968... 1968 A Voyage of Lions and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1968 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Meditations for Marcus Furius Camillus, Governor of Africa : The Dolphinsi"My personal slave in Africa first told me", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 3-6)
Observations for a Classic Coasti"Cliffs of brittle terracotta,", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Dolphin-Lorei"It is set down in certain books", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 9)
Meditations for Marcus Furius Camillus, Governor of Africa : Meditation in Old Agei"Near Syracuse I called in at the villa", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
The Nubian Slavei"The lean brown boat swooped through the swell as paddles", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Meditations for Marcus Furius Camillus, Governor of Africa : The Lionsi"Dusk. We have set the lion traps. With luck", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 14-16)
Meditations for Marcus Furius Camillus, Governor of Africa : Winter Piece from Africai"Sour winds darken the cold-grained sea.", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
A Voyage of Lions Meditations for Marcus Furius Camillus, Governor of Africa : A Voyage of Lionsi"Sea-water stained with lion's blood.", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 19)
Colosseumi"They did not wait for this, the crowds:", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
The Emperor Claudiusi"I sometimes wonder if I am a man", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 25)
Birthday Lament for a Forgotten Roman Poeti"Ah for a woman that I could call bitch!", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 26)
The Sack of Carthagei"Screams, laughter, smoke, rapine at noon,", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 27)
Pieces for the Pagan Twilight : A Courtier in the Court of the Emperor Juliani"Alas! Volcanoes erupting upon all sides", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Pieces for the Pagan Twilight : A Woman of Shamei"One morning when I was a child, men dressed", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 29)
After Exilei"Twenty years in the provinces and now", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Fall of a Greek City (from a Theme of E.M. Root)i"Running and running through the dust and heat,", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 32)
Concerning Defeatsi"Hacking away and gasping steam,", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 33)
Lines for the End of an Erai"Canute, knowing that defeat was certain,", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 34)
Death of the Japanese Poeti"At dawn in faded kimono I'll slip out.", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 35)
After the Examinations Chinese-Style (for Don Kirby)i"So we had passed!", Geoffrey Lehmann , single work poetry (p. 36)
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