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* Contents derived from the
Melbourne,
Victoria,:George Robertson
, 1881 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- A Drug in the Marketi"I stood in the street in the noontide, precisely at midday time,", single work poetry
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Garnet Walch's Verses
1881
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail , 9 July vol. 32 no. 1096 1881; (p. 53)
— Review of A Little Tin Plate and Other Verses 1881 selected work poetry 'The author, who needs no introduction to anybody interested in Australian literature, modestly calls his work verses. But it would be far from the truth to conclude therewith that this little volume contains no poetry. Garnet Walch's gifts of expression are not extraordinary, and he has done well, no doubt, to spend his strength upon his prose writings; but he has pathos and humour, and these are rare and precious endowments...'
-
Garnet Walch's Verses
1881
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Mail , 9 July vol. 32 no. 1096 1881; (p. 53)
— Review of A Little Tin Plate and Other Verses 1881 selected work poetry 'The author, who needs no introduction to anybody interested in Australian literature, modestly calls his work verses. But it would be far from the truth to conclude therewith that this little volume contains no poetry. Garnet Walch's gifts of expression are not extraordinary, and he has done well, no doubt, to spend his strength upon his prose writings; but he has pathos and humour, and these are rare and precious endowments...'
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