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The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke selected work   poetry   humour  
  • Author:agent C. J. Dennis http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/dennis-c-j-clarence-james
Issue Details: First known date: 1915... 1915 The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1915 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Spring Song Spring Song of a Blokei"The world 'as got me snouted jist a treat;", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 13-16)
The Introi"'Er name's Doreen...Well, spare me bloomin' days!", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 19-23)
The Stoush O' Dayi"Ar, these is 'appy days! An 'ow they've flown-", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 27-30)
Doreeni""I wish't yeh meant it, Bill." O'ow me 'eart went out to 'er that ev'nin' on the beach.", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry (p. 33-35)
The Play The Sentimental Bloke : The Playi""Wot's in a name?" she sez....And then she sighs,", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 39-43)
The Stror 'at Coot The Sentimental Bloke : The Stror 'at Cooti"Ar, wimmin! Wot a blinded fool I've been!", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry (p. 47-52)
The Siren The Sentimental Bloke and the Sireni"She sung a song; an' I sat silent there", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry (p. 55-59)
Mari""Er pore dear Par," she sez, "'e kept a store;"", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 63-68)
Pilot Cove The Sentimental Bloke and the Pilot Covei""Young friend," 'e ses .... Young Friend! Well, spare me days!", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry (p. 71-74)
Hitched The Hitching of the Sentimental Blokei""An'- wilt- yeh- take- this- woman- fer- to- be-", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 77-82)
The Lapse of the Sentimental Bloke Beef Teai"She never magged; she never said no word ;", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 85-89)
Uncle Jimi""I got no time for Wasters, lad" sez 'e", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 93-98)
The Kid The Sentimental Bloke Becomes a Fatheri"My son!....Them words, jist like a blessed song,", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 101-107)
The Mooch o' Lifei"This ev'nin' I was sittin' wiv Doreen,", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 111-114)
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