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y separately published work icon Poems 1961-1971 selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1972... 1972 Poems 1961-1971
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Brisbane, Queensland,:Jacaranda Press , 1972 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Tacitus to Plinyi"Defeated summer's banners, gold and red,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 3-6)
Consolation to Remusi"It was wrong, of course, to jump and jeer at your brother's wall.", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 7)
Divus Juliusi"The vote was a rash one, surely, electing you to the heavenly club.", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 8)
Lines to Hypermnestrai"Madam, your high restraint deserves the stressing", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 9)
On Reading The Latin Poetsi"Why read the Latin poets, you enquire?", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 10)
Poetry of the Hearti"Not now: sir, you obeyed and saw within", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 11)
Catullusi"We are wards in Diana's faith,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 15)
Palladas of Alexandriai"I was much shocked, where three roads meet,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 16)
Balladei"I know the counsel by his gown,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 17)
Ballade to Maitre Jean Cotarti"Item, to Master John Cotart,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 18)
Epitaph for Francois Rabelaisi"If where the mouldering dead repose", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Sonnets for Helenei"These long long nights of winter, when the dawdling moon", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Persimmonsi"Six tawny globes, crowned with black polar stars,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 25)
Periodicityi"Every morning I begin", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 26)
To Brian Medlini"Fifteen years ago we drank", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 27)
Late Autumn on the Beachi"The sea is cool but cannot chill,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 28)
The Birds on North Terracei"How odd in this most staid of cities", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 29)
Xmas 1961i"Hark, the store directors sing,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 30)
Blind Datei"I wonder what my death has done today,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 31)
On a Certain Poet of my Acquaintancei"He extols the carnal passions,", John Bray , single work poetry (p. 32)
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