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* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Ure Smith
, 1974 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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A Midsummer Noon in the Australian Forest
"Not a sound disturbs the air,"
A Mid-Summer Noon in the Australian Foresti"Not a bird disturbs the air,",
single work
poetry
(p. 10)
Note: With title: A Mid-Summer Noon in the Australian Forest
- Bell-Birdsi"By channels of coolness the echoes are calling,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- The Travelling Post Officei"The roving breezes come and go, the reed beds sweep and sway", single work poetry humour (p. 14)
- Old Botany Bayi"I'm old", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Andy's Gone with Cattlei"Our Andy's gone with cattle now-", single work poetry (p. 18)
- The Fisheri"All night a noise of leaping fish", single work poetry (p. 20)
- The Wanderer : 1902- : 98i"O Desolate eves along the way, how oft", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Mayi"Shyly the silver-hatted mushrooms make", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Fantasyi"I love to lie under the lemon", single work poetry (p. 26)
- The Shearer's Wifei"Before the glare o' dawn I rise", single work poetry (p. 28)
- Said Hanrahani"'We'll all be rooned,' said Hanrahan,", single work poetry humour (p. 30-31)
- My Countryi"The love of field and coppice,", single work poetry (p. 32-33)
- Country Townsi"Country towns, with your willows and squares,", single work poetry (p. 34)
- Week-End Miraclei"There was nothing of this on Friday : here and there", single work poetry (p. 36)
- At Dyson's Swampi"TRUTH did not come in the laborious night", single work poetry (p. 38)
- The Lamp and the Jari"You are that vessel full of holy oil:", single work poetry (p. 40)
- Alliance The Hungry Mothsi"Poor hungry white moths", single work poetry (p. 42)
- Native-Borni"In a white gully among fungus red", single work poetry (p. 44)
- Kangaroosi"Brown out of the brown tussock a darker brown", single work poetry (p. 46)
- The Tanki"Where once the grey scrub's finches cried with thin", single work poetry (p. 48)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1975
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 11 January 1975; (p. 17)
— Review of Australia Fair : Poems and Paintings 1974 anthology poetry
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Untitled
1975
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 11 January 1975; (p. 17)
— Review of Australia Fair : Poems and Paintings 1974 anthology poetry
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