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* Contents derived from the
Melbourne,
Victoria,:George Robertson
, 1911 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Preludei"Tales of the shimmering sea and the river;", single work poetry (p. 7)
- The Opal Pathwayi"Moonlight soft, on the pebbly strand,", single work poetry (p. 13-15)
- Rizpahi"Do ye ask why I watch, thus forsaken, on Gibeah's hill?", single work poetry (p. 16-19)
- Love's Omnipotencei"What if to-night, for one of us, my dearest,", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- Schinessellblumei"Sweet primrose! magic key", single work poetry (p. 22)
- A Race for Lifei"We were camped on Broken River, near Benalla, years ago,", single work poetry (p. 23-25)
- Australiai"Australia! jewel bright on ocean's bosom,", single work poetry (p. 26-28)
- A Song of Autumni"'Tis Autumn, with days full of glory so golden,", single work poetry (p. 29-31)
- Unlucky Dicki"My turn for a yarn, lads, is it? Oh! I've nothing fresh to tell;", single work poetry (p. 32-38)
- Beyondi"Summer is over the land,", single work poetry (p. 39)
- Just as Welli"They wandered amongst the wild flowers,", single work poetry (p. 40-41)
- The Song Divinei"October winds are bearing, wide, the scent of bloom away;", single work poetry (p. 42-46)
- Mother's Dressi"If there's ever a sound that the baby loves,", single work poetry (p. 47)
- Timi"You want to buy Tim, sir? I'm sorry!", single work poetry (p. 48-51)
- The Rosengarteni"In the Alps, in lovely Tyrol,", single work poetry (p. 52-53)
- Oswald's Bridei"Springtide, 'neath Austral's sunny skies, and, clad in shimmering green,", single work poetry (p. 54-57)
- The Old Year and the Newi"Two faces I saw in my dreams last night,", single work poetry (p. 58-59)
- The Love of Hinemoai"On the banks of Rotorua, where the plumes of toi-grass wave,", single work poetry (p. 60-64)
- Climbingi"Is not thy life like a mountain climb,", single work poetry (p. 65)
- Dream Thoughtsi"Once in the silence of the night,", single work poetry (p. 66-67)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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"At the Sign of the Southern Cross"
1911
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 30 August 1911; (p. 55)
— Review of At the Sign of the Southern Cross 1911 selected work poetry
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"At the Sign of the Southern Cross"
1911
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 30 August 1911; (p. 55)
— Review of At the Sign of the Southern Cross 1911 selected work poetry
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