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Issue Details: First known date: 1894... 1894 Poems and Plays
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:McCarron, Bird , 1894 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Day and Nighti"Aurora ushers in the glorious morn,", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 1-9)
The Changes Of Lifei"While onward o'er life's beaten track we tread,", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 9-21)
To The Divine Beingi"The bell's last solemn peal has rent the air,", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 22-25)
The Pariahi"'Twas even-tide, sweet and serene,", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 25-34)
The Philanthropisti"As beauteous maids will never beauty see,", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 34-40)
The Hermit And His Haunti"The moon proud orb! glares from the spacious skies,", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 41-44)
On the Ocean's Sandy Shorei"I'll rest myself a little on the ocean's sandy shore,", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 47-48)
To Pleasurei"O spirit-moving heavenly power!", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 49-50)
Oh, That This Hour Were Eternal!i"Oh, that this hour were eternal!", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 51-52)
To the Oceani"Pippling water! raging ocean!", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 52-53)
While the Light in my Chamber is Streamingi"List! the clock of the city is pealing", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 53-54)
For Fortune Ill, What Care I?i"O'erwhelmed am I with fortune ill,", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 55)
Begone Ill Daysi"Begone ill days! no more return", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 56-57)
It is a Hallowed Night, My Sweeti"The azure sky is starry, love,", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 57-58)
Farewell, Sweetheart!i"Farewell, sweetheart, I must leave thee", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 58-59)
Distant Lightsi"Distant lights, see how they shine!", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 59)
The Clerki"Ope the office now to view!", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 60-63)
Money, Money, Money!i"Glitterin silver! Glittering gold!", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 64-65)
This Is A World Of Troublei"This is a world of trouble,", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 65-66)
The Trysti"At the tryst I see her standing,", Hubert Stewart , single work poetry (p. 66-68)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: McCarron, Bird , 1894 .
      Extent: 214p.
      Note/s:
      • Author's Preface: ... The plays herein are two of several, and are among my earliest attempts, which is, perhaps, unnecessary information. They have been chosen not in belief of their superior adaptability to the stage, but mainly because I have deemed them to be more presentable for reading, ... Hubert Stewart (iii-v).
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