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Farewell to Scotland : Written the Evening Preceding the Author's Departure for New South Wales single work   poetry   "Sweet sleeps the moon on the scarce heaving billow,"
Alternative title: Farewell to Scotland
Issue Details: First known date: 1834... 1834 Farewell to Scotland : Written the Evening Preceding the Author's Departure for New South Wales
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'Hopes he will eventually return, or at least be reunited with his friends in heaven' (Webby).

Notes

  • Author's note: 'Aldowr an Glen, 1832.'
  • Poem published in the Sydney Times with the truncated title 'Farewell to Scotland'. Author's note: 'Knockgower, 1832'.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Sydney Times no. 25 7 November 1834 Z1636049 1834 newspaper issue 1834 pg. 4
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Tegg's Monthly Magazine vol. 1 no. 4 June 1836 Z1604927 1836 periodical issue 1836 pg. 193-194
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