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Issue Details: First known date: 1936... 1936 Poems Lyrical and Descriptive
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Lothian , 1936 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Suburban Scenei"On either side a creek the suburb lies", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 7-9)
Brighton Cemeteryi"Here all around me stretch the grass-grown graves,", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
The Wavesi"I lie beneath the pier, on sand,", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 12-14)
Night Raini"Crackling monotonously down comes the rain on the leaves of the lilies", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 15)
September Dayi"A dreary, chill September day;", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Autumn in Southern Australiai"Sweet season of far-spreading cloaks of gold", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Spring Holidayi"The sky is blue, the trees are green,", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 20)
Summer Eveningi"The sun is growing larger down the sky;", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
Hope : Valentine to Sylviai"Though art not praised in chronicles of gold,", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 23-30)
Despondency : Constans to Perditai"There is no thought that in my mind can bide,", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 31-45)
Remonstrance : Julia to Proteai"Why is it that I no more feel a pang", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 46-55)
Superbusi"Why do I not put fortune to the test", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 56)
Pride, Queen of Egypt Cleopatra , sequence poetry (p. 56-57)
Cleopatrai"When the cold Caesar, fresh from Actium's fray,", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 57)
Love Eternali"Not in the dark and dreary grave,", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 58)
Margareti"She came beneath the leafy trees,", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 59)
To Keatsi"Oh, thou in whom divine Apollo's soul", John Keats , single work poetry (p. 60)
Canutei"The King sat on a throne of gold", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 61)
Ii"Fair land! thou hast in thy power now", James Kennedy , single work poetry (p. 62)
Sonnets on Spain, James Kennedy , sequence poetry (p. 62-64)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

New Australian Books Frederick T. Macartney , 1937 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 February vol. 9 no. 2 1937; (p. 21-23)

— Review of Poems Lyrical and Descriptive James Kennedy , 1936 selected work poetry ; White Magic : Nature Fantasies and Other Poems M. Hamlyn-Harris , 1936 selected work poetry ; Boundary Bend and Other Ballads Edward Harrington , 1936 selected work poetry ; Big Timber 'William Hatfield' , 1936 single work novel ; Seed and Stubble Margaret Herron , 1936 single work novel ; Seeing the World Twice 1926-1935 T. Allan McKay , 1936 single work autobiography ; Through Darkest Pondelayo : An Account of the Adventures of Two English Ladies on a Cannibal Island Serena Livingstone-Stanley , 1936 single work novel
New Australian Books Frederick T. Macartney , 1937 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 February vol. 9 no. 2 1937; (p. 21-23)

— Review of Poems Lyrical and Descriptive James Kennedy , 1936 selected work poetry ; White Magic : Nature Fantasies and Other Poems M. Hamlyn-Harris , 1936 selected work poetry ; Boundary Bend and Other Ballads Edward Harrington , 1936 selected work poetry ; Big Timber 'William Hatfield' , 1936 single work novel ; Seed and Stubble Margaret Herron , 1936 single work novel ; Seeing the World Twice 1926-1935 T. Allan McKay , 1936 single work autobiography ; Through Darkest Pondelayo : An Account of the Adventures of Two English Ladies on a Cannibal Island Serena Livingstone-Stanley , 1936 single work novel
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