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Issue Details: First known date: 1857... 1857 Murmurs of the Stream
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:James W. Waugh , 1857 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Fatherlandi"The brave old land of deed and song,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
A Passing Rhymei"Men of the sword have won their way to power,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
The New Parliamenti"The splendour of tradition here", H. P. , single work poetry (p. 6-7)
A Lay for the Timesi"Call ye yourselves true English, of genuine blood and breed,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 17-20)
Sunrise, from Bourke's Statuei"A youth rein'd in his graceful steed", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 21-23)
The Strength of Lifei"The dreams of boyhood all were passed,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 43-44)
A Common Griefi"A simple Irish maiden, with wild heart", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 45-47)
The Emigrant to His Wifei"I remember days all glowing, love,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 48-52)
Lifei"Morning and night of life! How grandly waken", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 58-60)
The Murdered Wild Boy : An Old Settler's Storyi"Loud talk ye of the savages,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry
'On the torturing of a young Aborigine.' (Webby)
 (p. 82-85)
On Hearing of Wordsworth's Pensioni"Bright beings, gathered to the realms of rest,", H. P. , single work poetry (p. 95)
To Henry Halloran : On Reading a Beautiful Sonnet by Him Entitled 'Coolie Labour' To Henry Halloran : On Reading a Beautiful Sonnet by Him Entitled 'Coolie Labor'i"Great God be thank'd, that there are men like thee,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 96)
Springtidei"How beautiful great Mother, thou appearest", Henry Parkes , single work poetry
'The beauties of Spring and Nature'. (Webby)
 (p. 97)
To Charles Harpur : Author of a Series of Beautiful Poems in the 'Australasian Chronicle' To Charles Harpuri"Men first in Glory's race shall turn aside", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 98)
Homei"Sweet home! How lavish of his harp's sweet tones", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 99)
The Home of a Mechanic an Age Agoi"One of a brick-built row, in street retired,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry
'Picture of contentment and prosperity.' (Webby)
 (p. 100)
To ******* ****** : On Being Disappointed of His Societyi"If thou hadst known how counted we the hours,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 101)
Love of Libertyi"Earth's guardian minds in every age have hymn'd", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 102)
To W. A. D. Esq. : On Returning 'Collins's History of New South Wales'i"It seems as I had chatted long with one,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 103)
The Pall-Bearers of the Poet Campbelli"They worthy of that mournful honour were,", Henry Parkes , single work poetry (p. 104)
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