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Issue Details: First known date: 1964... 1964 The Ghost of the Cock : Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1964 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Gustav Mahleri"Brummagem buttons and fingernails of the freak", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
Ephphetai"Deaf, and dumb, and blind.", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
Canobolasi"Love best of all the hour of that grave Wish:", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Cocktails After the Ceremonyi"Cana or Kirribilli? Upon the convulsed giant bridge", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Senor Hirsch and the Godi"Nostromo crouched in the shadows:", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 9)
Hastingsi"Pasture, embryo hills,", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 10)
Our Lady's Birthdayi"Eleven o'clock. Reservoirs of Heaven,", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Horsesi"The vegetative soul is the dedicated rhetorician:", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Gerard, S.J.i"The dinghy runs aground. This tiny bay", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
Scherzo and Adagio of Bruckner's Ninthi"For certain it is on a day very like this one", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 14-16)
The Toweri"Come on Easter Monday to our Poor Meadow.", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 16-18)
Self-Portraiti"Fullness, shadow: lean forward from the wall", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 18-21)
Deathi"Come out to Norfolk and the diligent green", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 18-21)
Arti"I see him in a sense as strapped to his chair,", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 18-21)
Untitledi"Bird-song is your reverberating touch.", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 18-21)
Rookeryi"To unseat that fell principle roosting in the mind", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 22)
Father Jonesi"I write in September, reverencing our spring days", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Good Friday, Norfolki"It is achieved. Over the Place of the Skull", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 23-25)
On Some Lines of John Barbouri"Archdeacon, allow me, unsheathing a rueful pen,", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Song of Hungeri"I lie extended on my canvas bed.", Francis Webb , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
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