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  • Author:agent Rosemary Dobson http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/dobson-rosemary
Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 Collected Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Devil and the Angel : An Interludei"In twilight groves alone with melancholy,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
The Devil and the Angel : The King in the Woodcuti"This one is something of a different story,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
The Devil and the Angel : Methuselahi"The man was called Methuselah I remember,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry humour (p. 25-26)
The Devil and the Angel : The Cartographeri"We climbed some stairs to reach the topmost tower", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
The Devil and the Angel : The Poeti"There was this poet fellow in a garret,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
A Fine Thingi"To be a scarecrow", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 29)
Chance Meti"Swing back the gate till it stumbles over the furrows,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 30)
Still Lifei"Tall glass, round loaf and tumbled cloth", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Wonderi"Turn the page of the book and enter, marvelling", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 31)
Painter of Antwerpi"Plod homeward, peasant, north-bound from Italy", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry
Refers to the Flemish painter Pieter Brueghel (1525-1569).
 (p. 32)
Traveller's Talei"It was confusing, sir-", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry humour (p. 32-33)
Family Progressi"How the path wavers from the stables here", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 34-35)
Country Pressi"Under the dusty print of hobnailed boots,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 35-36)
Monumental Masoni"This angel here is maybe to your liking,", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
"Draw a circle round me thrice" In My End is My Beginningi"Draw a circle where I stand", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 38)
Every Man His Own Sculptori"I fixed this curious mould you read.", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
The Ship of Ice, Rosemary Dobson , single work drama poetry (p. 39-51)
The Raising of the Deadi"Moved by the miracles of saints--", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 55)
The Bystanderi"I am the one who looks the other way.", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 56)
Paintingsi"Climate of stillness: though I hear", Rosemary Dobson , single work poetry (p. 57)
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