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An anthology of war poetry which also includes a detailed account of the Gallipoli and Sinai Campaigns of World War I. All the poets served with the ANZAC or British forces.

Notes

  • Contents indexed selectively.
  • Dedication: For my sister Margaret, who cares so much

Contents

* Contents derived from the East Roseville, Chatswood - Gordon - Castlecrag area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Simon and Schuster Australia , 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Attack at Dawni"'At every cost,' they said, 'it must be done.'", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 1)
The Deathi"I'm hit. It's come at last. I feel a smart", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 4)
For Englandi"The bugles of England were blowing o'er the sea,", J. D. Burns , single work poetry war literature (p. 25-26)
Through a Portholei"If you could lie upon this berth, this berth whereon I lie,", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 29)
An Embarkation Songi"The drums beat loud, the banners fly, we're going aboard to-day,", Edward Harrington , single work poetry war literature (p. 33-35)
We're All Australians Nowi"Our six-starred flag that used to fly,", A. B. Paterson , extract poetry war literature (p. 38)
Home Thoughtsi"The hot red rocks of Aden", Anonymous , single work poetry war literature (p. 38-39)
A Military Camp in Egypti"The moving hours move slowly by the palms.", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 41-42)
The Riddle of the Sphinxi"Thou gazing face above the shifting sands!", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 42)
War!i"When my poor body died, - Alas!", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 58)
Untitledi"When Pope and Pearce enlisted so did I", Richard Graves , extract poetry war literature (p. 66-67)
Before Actioni"We always had to do our work at night.", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 73)
Lone Pinei"Lone Pine! Lone Pine! Our hearts are numbly aching", Edward Harrington , single work poetry war literature (p. 77-78)
The Hospital Shipi"There is a green-lit hospital ship,", W. H. Littlejohn , single work poetry war literature (p. 86-87)
Again the Clash is Easti"Again the clash is East, the Gates are barred.", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 92)
The Jester in the Trenchi"'That just reminds me of a yarn,' he said;", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 93)
The Buriali"What task is this that so unnerves me now?", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 94)
The Diggersi"The diggers are digging, and digging deep.", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 95)
The Old and the Newi"Mars! Mars!", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 96)
Poppiesi"Some scarlet poppies lay upon our right.", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 96-97)
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Works about this Work

Noble Intentions Sandra McLean , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 8 November 2003; (p. 10)
Soldier-Poets on the Line Frank O'Shea , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 4 October 2003; (p. 7)
— Review of From Gallipoli to Gaza : The Desert Poets of World War One Jill Hamilton , 2003 anthology poetry
That Sad Sabbath Morn Tony Stephens , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 13-14 September 2003; (p. 18)
— Review of Turn Right at Istanbul : A Walk on the Gallipoli Peninsula Tony Wright , 2003 single work autobiography ; From Gallipoli to Gaza : The Desert Poets of World War One Jill Hamilton , 2003 anthology poetry ; An Anzac's Story Roy Kyle , 2003 single work autobiography
Miscellany Tony Maniaty , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 23-24 August 2003; (p. 12)
— Review of From Gallipoli to Gaza : The Desert Poets of World War One Jill Hamilton , 2003 anthology poetry
Miscellany Tony Maniaty , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 23-24 August 2003; (p. 12)
— Review of From Gallipoli to Gaza : The Desert Poets of World War One Jill Hamilton , 2003 anthology poetry
That Sad Sabbath Morn Tony Stephens , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 13-14 September 2003; (p. 18)
— Review of Turn Right at Istanbul : A Walk on the Gallipoli Peninsula Tony Wright , 2003 single work autobiography ; From Gallipoli to Gaza : The Desert Poets of World War One Jill Hamilton , 2003 anthology poetry ; An Anzac's Story Roy Kyle , 2003 single work autobiography
Soldier-Poets on the Line Frank O'Shea , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 4 October 2003; (p. 7)
— Review of From Gallipoli to Gaza : The Desert Poets of World War One Jill Hamilton , 2003 anthology poetry
Noble Intentions Sandra McLean , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 8 November 2003; (p. 10)
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Last amended 23 Oct 2013 15:29:56
Subjects:
  • Gallipoli,
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    Turkey,
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    Middle East, Asia,
  • Middle East, Asia,
  • 1910s
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