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Issue Details: First known date: 1925... 1925 The Tilted Cart : A Book of Recitations
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Mary Gilmore , 1925 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
My Scattered Flocki"Their questions reach me, week by week,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 9-11)
The Hunted Mani"The tired man, the tired man,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
The Old House Over the Wayi"Youth is so full of its own concerns,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
The Willow Tree Inni"I sit by the fire and I dream of the days", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
The Glory-Boxi"Says she, 'I've got me glory-box -", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry

The narrator describes a woman who has filled her glory-box (a collection of items in preparation for marriage) with decorative items like doilies and crewel-worked placemats, but has not provided herself with any ordinary domestic needs such as sheets and towels.

(p. 18-19)
The Fetter-Lock of Homei"Never more the camp-fire crackling at the dawn,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
The Dream of Elleni"'Some day I shall sit by the side of the fire,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
The Saturday Tubi"Dreaming I sat by the fire last night,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Second-Hand Bedsi"When snuggled up warm in your quilts of down,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
A Common Storyi"'She isn't the thing!' they said.", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Doing the Boots for Sundayi"What's the good of wishin' for things-", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
The Currajong of Remembrancei"Sometimes, as by desert waters,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 32-34)
The Square Peg and the Roundi"When John McCosh went on the spree", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 35)
Big Simoni"When Simon leaned upon the bar -", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 36)
Poor Susani"He said, `I ride, I ride alone,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 37-38)
Scotty Robertsoni"Old and poor, a pensioner,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 39-41)
The Settler's Wifei"Her little bit of china", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 42)
Anni"Eyes like a spark set in a flint,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 43)
'Retired'i"Old she is, with the children grown,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 44-46)
Paddy Duveeni"The nails are driven deep, my dear,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 47-48)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

[Review] The Tilted Cart Franziska , 1926 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 26 January vol. 2 no. 9 1926; (p. 24)

— Review of The Tilted Cart : A Book of Recitations Mary Gilmore , 1925 selected work poetry
Mary Gilmore 1926 single work review
— Appears in: The Brisbane Courier , 6 February 1926; (p. 18)

— Review of The Tilted Cart : A Book of Recitations Mary Gilmore , 1925 selected work poetry
Mary Gilmore 1926 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 20 February 1926; (p. 8)

— Review of The Tilted Cart : A Book of Recitations Mary Gilmore , 1925 selected work poetry
Poetry and Verse 1926 single work review
— Appears in: The Australasian , 6 March vol. 120 no. 4027 1926; (p. 596)

— Review of Unending Ways Lance Fallaw , 1926 selected work poetry ; The Tilted Cart : A Book of Recitations Mary Gilmore , 1925 selected work poetry
The Tilted Cart D. M. W. , 1926 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 11 February vol. 47 no. 2400 1926; (p. 3)

— Review of The Tilted Cart : A Book of Recitations Mary Gilmore , 1925 selected work poetry
Mary Gilmore 1926 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 20 February 1926; (p. 8)

— Review of The Tilted Cart : A Book of Recitations Mary Gilmore , 1925 selected work poetry
Mary Gilmore 1926 single work review
— Appears in: The Brisbane Courier , 6 February 1926; (p. 18)

— Review of The Tilted Cart : A Book of Recitations Mary Gilmore , 1925 selected work poetry
[Review] The Tilted Cart Franziska , 1926 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Woman's Mirror , 26 January vol. 2 no. 9 1926; (p. 24)

— Review of The Tilted Cart : A Book of Recitations Mary Gilmore , 1925 selected work poetry
Book Reviews Walter Greig , 1926 single work review
— Appears in: The Union Voice , 17 July 1926;

— Review of The Tilted Cart : A Book of Recitations Mary Gilmore , 1925 selected work poetry
The Tilted Cart D. M. W. , 1926 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 11 February vol. 47 no. 2400 1926; (p. 3)

— Review of The Tilted Cart : A Book of Recitations Mary Gilmore , 1925 selected work poetry
Bookshelf 1926 single work
— Appears in: The Wentworth Magazine , June 1926; (p. 45)
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