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y separately published work icon Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt selected work   biography   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt
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Comprises a biography of Pitt and a selection of her poetry.

Contents

* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Sirius Books , 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Doherty's Corneri"THERE'S no bush to-day at Doherty's Corner,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 77-78)
Reveillei"Up! comrades, up! the night has flown,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 78-79)
A Gallop of Firei"When the north wind moans thro' the blind creek courses", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 79-80)
Bairnsdalei"O Bairnsdale by the Mitchell side!", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 80-81)
The Reiveri"The floods are out on the flats to-night", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 82)
The Talismani"A star above the stormy wrack", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 83)
The Enslavementi"Rail not at Mammon, helots of to-day,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 83-84)
Ballade of Autumni"Down harvest headlands the fairy host", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 84-85)
Evili"Not Beelzebub, but white archangel, I", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 85)
The Horses of the Hillsi"When cohorts of September,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 86-88)
Rejectedi"Frost flecked his hair with many a winter's flight,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 88-89)
Ave, Australiai"Fling out her flag to the world and the wrong in it!", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 90)
The Heathen of To-Dayi"Haste not, pale zealots, cross in hand,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 90-91)
Australia's Tommy Atkins (Written for the `Socialist', No Apology to William Hamilton)i"O! we catch him young and make him a cadet,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 92-93)
Crooked Riveri"A League of brown with lights of gold,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 93-94)
Kismeti"The days are hawks, Beloved,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 95-96)
Confiteori"Here in this hour,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 96-98)
Old Hop-Kilnsi"Cowled kilns crouching by the lonely lands, the hop lands,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 99)
Cui Bono?i"Soft sway the sighing oleanders,", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 99-100)
The Hilli"I went one day of days that pass", Marie E. J. Pitt , single work poetry (p. 100-102)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,: Sirius Books , 1985 .
      Extent: xiv, 154p.p.
      Description: illus., ports
      Note/s:
      • Cover illustration from an oil painting by Pitt's daughter Marie Hudson.
      ISBN: 0207150567
      Series: Sirius Books Sirius Quality Paperbacks Angus and Robertson (publisher), series - publisher

Works about this Work

Untitled Carmel Shute , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Tribune , no. 2380 1985; (p. 9)

— Review of Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt Colleen Burke , Marie E. J. Pitt , 1985 selected work biography poetry
A Poetic Early Champion of Women's Rights John Colmer , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 22-23 June 1985; (p. 15)

— Review of Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt Colleen Burke , Marie E. J. Pitt , 1985 selected work biography poetry
Poetry Judith Rodriguez , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 12 October, 1985; (p. 46)

— Review of Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt Colleen Burke , Marie E. J. Pitt , 1985 selected work biography poetry
Neglected Poet Nancy Keesing , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 71 1985; (p. 17-18)

— Review of Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt Colleen Burke , Marie E. J. Pitt , 1985 selected work biography poetry
Two Women Rebels Gary Catalano , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , July no. 99 1985; (p. 74-75)

— Review of Exit Left : Memoirs of a Scarlet Woman Oriel Gray , 1985 single work autobiography ; Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt Colleen Burke , Marie E. J. Pitt , 1985 selected work biography poetry
Two Women Rebels Gary Catalano , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , July no. 99 1985; (p. 74-75)

— Review of Exit Left : Memoirs of a Scarlet Woman Oriel Gray , 1985 single work autobiography ; Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt Colleen Burke , Marie E. J. Pitt , 1985 selected work biography poetry
Neglected Poet Nancy Keesing , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 71 1985; (p. 17-18)

— Review of Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt Colleen Burke , Marie E. J. Pitt , 1985 selected work biography poetry
Poetry Judith Rodriguez , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 12 October, 1985; (p. 46)

— Review of Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt Colleen Burke , Marie E. J. Pitt , 1985 selected work biography poetry
A Poetic Early Champion of Women's Rights John Colmer , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 22-23 June 1985; (p. 15)

— Review of Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt Colleen Burke , Marie E. J. Pitt , 1985 selected work biography poetry
Untitled Carmel Shute , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Tribune , no. 2380 1985; (p. 9)

— Review of Doherty's Corner : The Life and Work of Poet Marie E.J. Pitt Colleen Burke , Marie E. J. Pitt , 1985 selected work biography poetry
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