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The Crowning Charm of Nature single work   poetry   "'Tis beautiful to mark the Morning rise"
Is part of Nora or Records of a Poet's Love Charles Harpur , 1984 sequence poetry
  • Author:agent Charles Harpur http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/harpur-charles
Composed: Jerrys Plains, Jerrys Plains - Warkworth - Mount Thorley area, Singleton area, Hunter Valley, Newcastle - Hunter Valley area, New South Wales,
Issue Details: First known date: 1843... 1843 The Crowning Charm of Nature
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Notes

  • This poem appears in a number of versions from 1843 onwards. For further details, see The Poems of Charles Harpur in Manuscript in the Mitchell Library and in Publication in the Nineteenth Century: An Analytical Finding List by Elizabeth Holt and Elizabeth Perkins (Canberra: Australian Scholarly Editions Centre, 2002).
  • Revised versions of this poem later incorporated into the sequence 'Nora or Records of a Poet's Love'
  • Number eight in the sequence 'Nora or Records of a Poet's Love'.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First line of verse: "Delightful 'tis to mark the morning rise"
Notes:
Author's note: From 'Rosa; or The Hundred Sonnets of Love'
First line of verse: "'Tis beautiful to mark the Morning rise"
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Moreton Bay Courier 17 February 1858 Z1670510 1858 newspaper issue 1858 pg. 4
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Empire no. 2,213 8 February 1858 Z1735952 1858 newspaper issue 1858 pg. 4
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