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E. Morris Miller's Australian Literature from its Beginnings to 1935 (1940): 305 comments that the work includes 'an original and other poems.'
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Includes [chapter] xviii 'A Selection of Poems Suitable for School Use' (pp.58-63). The poems are separately indexed.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Gordon and Gotch
,Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League, Launceston Sub-Branch.
, 1920 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Australiani"The skies that arched his land were blue",
single work
poetry
war literature
(p. 58-59)
Note: Author note: A British officer who had witnessed the heroism of Australian soldiers at Gallipoli expressed his opinion that they were "the bravest things God ever made." On this utterance the poem is founded.
- The Toast! For Anzac Dayi"The toast is ANZAC, gentlemen! To Anzac, by the sea,", single work poetry war literature (p. 60)
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Men of Anzaci"Men of Anzac, rouse to battle,",
single work
poetry
war literature
(p. 61-62)
Note: Written as: A. G. Waterworth
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Anzac - Not in Vaini"Men of Anzac! Not in vain",
single work
poetry
(p. 63)
Note: Written as Professor Rentoul
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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Subjects:
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Gallipoli,
cTurkey,cMiddle East, Asia,
- 1915
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