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  • Author:agent Charles Harpur http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/harpur-charles
Issue Details: First known date: 1883... 1883 Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:George Robertson , 1883 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Wail from the Bush "Oh, I would further fly my child" An Aboriginal Mother's Lamenti"Still farther would I fly, my child, to make thee safer yet", Charles Harpur , single work poetry
'On the Myall Creek massacre.' (Webby)
 (p. 100-102)
Corai"Of Cora, once so dearly ours,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 102-105)
The Vision of the Rocki"I sate upon a lonely peak,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry
'On the future freedom and prosperity of Australia.' (Webby)
 (p. 105-110)
How Full of Godi"How full of God these evening skies,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 110-111)
Love Dreaming of Deathi"I dreamt my little boys were dead,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 111-114)
Asking in Vaini"Still his little grave she seeketh -", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 114-115)
Coleridge's Christabel The Verse of Coleridge's 'Christabel'i"Mark yon runnel how 'tis flowing,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 116-117)
A Midsummer Noon in the Australian Forest "Not a sound disturbs the air," A Mid-Summer Noon in the Australian Foresti"Not a bird disturbs the air,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 118-119)
The Hunter's Indian Dovei"Dark is her cheek, but her blood's rich blush", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 120)
"With a splendid Eastern bride" A Dream of the Orienti"With a resplendent Eastern bride", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 121-122)
Outward Bound The Master Mariner's Song (Outward Bound)i"Away - away she plunges,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 123)
Note: With the title "Outward Bound".
"Strong trust of the bold Sailor on the shores of sudden storm," The Anchori"Strong trust of the bold Sailor", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 124-125)
Life and Deathi"A little light, heat, motion, breath,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 126)
The Death of Siserai"When the prophetess Debora ruled in God's land,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 127)
Joshuai"When Joshua, in the days of old,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 127-129)
The Babylonian Captivityi"By far Euphrates' stream we sate,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 130-132)
Ecce Homoi"A Man of Sorrows and with grief acquainted", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 132-133)
Change and Deathi"We build but for Change and for Death:", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 133)
"'Tis the Early Summer season" Early Summeri"'Tis the early Summer season when the skies are clear and blue, -", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 134)
Love the Idealizer : I Yesi"My soul is raying like a star!", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 135-136)
Note: Under the title "Love".
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