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Notes
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Dedication: This volume is dedicated to the memory of the late George Fielding, who, with his wife, Ethel, founded the Australian Poetry Lovers' Society in 1934.
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Editor's note: I wish to thank J.K. Moir, Esq., O.B.E., for writing the foreword to this book; also Ethel Fielding and Cyril Goode for editorial assistance.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Australian Poetry Lovers' Society
, 1952 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Memorial Poem : The Late George Fielding : 1879-1950i"The Weaver of Song to the beauty of words", single work poetry (p. 11)
- No Wordsi"A poem always seemed to me", single work poetry (p. 13-14)
- Idolsi"There's a chamber in our hearts, where we keep", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Otahaii"On the beach at Otahai", single work poetry (p. 15-16)
- The Heart of Gold : A Pen-Picture of John Shaw Neilson : 1928i"He was a man with heart of gold", single work poetry (p. 17)
- To Annei"You think the fair Ophelia raved and drowned", single work poetry (p. 18)
- To White Flowers : Blind Institutei"The tram conductor helped him to alight,", single work poetry (p. 18-19)
- The Lonely Peoplei"I take them all into my care, the lonely people,", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- The Wayfarer to a Falling Stari"Why will you leave me so soon?", single work poetry (p. 21)
- Sydney Harbour Bridgei"The Fairy Queen herself might well be glad", single work poetry (p. 22-23)
- The Spirit of the Bushi"Come, let me tell of that mystic spell,", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
- Love's Devious Waysi"I gave my love to a fairy boy,", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
- Autumn Sonneti"Autumn has charms that Spring could never know,", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Sonnet of the Seai"Constant as pain its music drifts to me,", single work poetry (p. 26)
- The Things I Lovei"I love to wander all alone,", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Nostalgia : Maryborough Memoriesi"The light of the sun shines over", single work poetry (p. 27-28)
- The Straw Mani"With herring tins instead of shoes and his feet wrapped up in bags,", single work poetry (p. 29-31)
- First Nighti"The Lights withdrew; the breathing gloom became", single work poetry (p. 31)
- Mulga Branches against the Mooni"You may sing of the beauty of poplars tall,", single work poetry (p. 32)
- Childhood Memoriesi"In memory there's a cottage dear", single work poetry (p. 33)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Short Views
1954
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 15 no. 2 1954; (p. 129)
— Review of Poems : By Members of the Australian Poetry Lovers' Society 1952 anthology poetry
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Short Views
1954
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 15 no. 2 1954; (p. 129)
— Review of Poems : By Members of the Australian Poetry Lovers' Society 1952 anthology poetry
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