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Author:agent Charles Harpur http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/harpur-charles

Issue Details: First known date: 1845... 1845 Thoughts: A Series of Sonnets

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Dedication: To William Wordsworth.

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:W. A. Duncan , 1845 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Beauty"First in the human form and face so fair,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 6)

Note: With first line: First in the human Form and Face so fair,

True and False Glory"How long shall splendid guilt mankind deceive?", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 7)

Note: With first line: How long shall Splendid Guilt mankind deceive?

Poesie"Rising and setting suns of liberty;", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 7)

Note: With first line: Rising and setting Suns of Liberty;

"Alas! I know not why it should be so," The Poverty of Greatness"Ah me, I know not why it should be so,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 8)

Andrew Marvell"Spirit, that lookest from the starry fold", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 9)

The First Great Australian Poet "Glorious His lot whom Posie shall name" Australia's First Great Poet"His lot how glorious whom the Muse shall name", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 10)

Outward Show"For outward show we barter competence,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 11)

Note: With first line: For Outward Show we barter Competence,

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Charles Harpur (1813-1868) Isidoro Castellanos Vega , 2007 single work criticism
— Appears in: Hontanar , January no. 94 2007; (p. 5-6)

Literature 1845 single work review
— Appears in: The Morning Chronicle , 5 November vol. 3 no. 218 1845; (p. 3)
— Review of Thoughts: A Series of Sonnets Charles Harpur , 1845 selected work poetry

Untitled 1845 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature , 22 November vol. 5 no. 122 1845; (p. 243-244)
— Review of Thoughts: A Series of Sonnets Charles Harpur , 1845 selected work poetry ; Marmont, or, Suffering Without Guilt : A Tale, in Six Cantos G. F. Poole , 1845 single work poetry

Reviews 1845 single work review
— Appears in: Cumberland Times, and Western Advertiser , 13 December vol. 2 no. 103 1845; (p. 2)
— Review of Thoughts: A Series of Sonnets Charles Harpur , 1845 selected work poetry ; Sir Wilfred David Burn , 1845 single work lyric/song