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y separately published work icon Collected Poems 1936-1970 selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent James McAuley http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/mcauley-james
Issue Details: First known date: 1971... 1971 Collected Poems 1936-1970
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1971 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Woman in the Housei"Birds when their young have flown", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
Ballade of Lost Phrasesi"In what museum now abide", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Revenanti"I enter the familiar house", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Jesusi"Touching Ezekiel his workman's hand", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 20)
New Guinea Lamenti"Now glowing Venus wakes", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 21)
Henry the Navigatori"At Sagres, where the stark Iberian chin", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 21-23)
The Incarnation of Siriusi"In that age, the great anagram of God", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Missa Papae Marcellii"Now Ixion's wheel is stilled", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Choralei"At night the sun walks underneath the waves", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 25-27)
The Musei"She is Arachne in the trembling web", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Absencei"Sometimes you come at night like naked Eve", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 28)
Jindyworobaksheeshi"By the waters of Babylon", James McAuley , single work poetry satire (p. 29)
The True Discovery of Australia (Dedicated To A.D. Hope)i"Willem Jansz may well have been the first", James McAuley , single work poetry satire (p. 29-34)
Celebration of Lovei"All things announce her coming and her praise:", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 34-37)
O Clear Dayi"O clear day, synecdoche of time,", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 37-38)
Marginal Notei"A ray of light, to an oblique observer,", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 38)
Philoctetesi"Upon the sounding rock, above the wave,", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 39-41)
The Hero and the Hydra, James McAuley , sequence poetry (p. 43-59)
Prometheus : A Secular Masquei"I heard a voice cry louder than the storm.", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 45-52)
The Death of Chironi"The herdboys shout unseen among the rocks;", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 52-55)
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