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Published posthumously.
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Foreword: '...All money derived from sale of the verses is to be used for the benefit of Sumner Locke Elliott's son, who has been named after her'.
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Comprises poetry by Sumner Locke; includes a poem by Randolph Bedford with appreciations by E. J. Brady, Steele Rudd, Boyd Cable, Mary Grant Bruce and Vance Palmer.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Sydney J. Endacott
, 1921 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- In Memoriam - Sumner Lockei"Bear we our little sister to the tomb.", single work poetry (p. 1)
- 'The Soul of the Little Flower'i"There's a soul in every flower -", single work poetry (p. 7)
- 'Keep On Keepin' On'i"It's jolly hard to raise a smile", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- The Forest Elfi"'They say a little Forest Elf", single work poetry (p. 10)
- The Left Behindsi"We're the Left Behinds, the Staybacks,", single work poetry (p. 11-13)
- The Little Soldier Womani"She's a little Soldier Woman,", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- The 'Orspital Chapi"I'm in the 'orspital! O law!", single work poetry (p. 16-17)
- Honorsi"He was only the Subaltern Junior,", single work poetry (p. 18, 21)
- The Rose and the Cloudi"A Cloud blew over the Garden", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Through the Misti"On the old rocks, where the old-time waves beat,", single work poetry (p. 22)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Sumner Locke
1921
single work
column
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 25 June 1921; (p. 3) -
Editorial Notes
1921
single work
review
— Appears in: Birth : A Little Journal of Australian Poetry , July vol. 5 no. 56 1921; (p. 62-64)
— Review of Rhymes and Ramblings 1921 selected work poetry prose
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Editorial Notes
1921
single work
review
— Appears in: Birth : A Little Journal of Australian Poetry , July vol. 5 no. 56 1921; (p. 62-64)
— Review of Rhymes and Ramblings 1921 selected work poetry prose -
Sumner Locke
1921
single work
column
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 25 June 1921; (p. 3)
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