AustLit logo

AustLit

Issue Details: First known date: 1918... no. 233 January 1918 of The School Paper : Grades V and VI est. 1912 School Paper : Grades V and VI : Poetry Number
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors is individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First page picture: Untitled collage in two vertical borders of children playing accompanying poem: 'The Wind in a Frolic', [i].
    • Poetry: 'The Glasses Grannie Wears (Les Lunettes de Grand'mere)' extract from Songs of Brittany by French poet Theodore Botrel (1868-1925) with picture: 'Grannie' from painting by Percy Tarrant, iii-iv; 'The Little Waves of Breffny' by Irish poet Eva Gore Booth (1870-1926) vii; 'Song of Maelduin' by Irish poet Thomas William Rolleston (1857-1920) viii; 'The Voice is Heard' extract from The Princess by Alfred Tennyson (q.v.) viii; 'The Forsaken Merman' extract from poem by English poet Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) with two pictures: 'On a Red Gold Throne in the Heart of the Sea' (unattributed) and 'Sea Idylls (A Merman is Shown in the Foreground)' from a painting by Rupert Bunny (q.v.) in the National Gallery, Melbourne, ix-xi; 'A Child's Thought of God' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (q.v.) xi; 'Boadicea' by William Cowper (q.v.) with picture: 'The Boadicea Monument in London: The Warrior Queen and Her Daughters in a War Chariot' by Thomas Thornycroft (1814-1885) xii-xiii; 'Dirge' extract from Cymbeline Act IV, Scene 2 by William Shakespeare (q.v.) xiv; 'The Earth and Man' by Irish poet the Reverend Stopford A. Brooke (1832-1916) xvi; 'What you think' (unattributed) xvi.
    • Notices: 'Contents' of poems in this issue, xvi; 'Spelling tests will not be taken from this number', xvi.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1918 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Wind in a Frolici"The wind one morning sprang up from sleep,", William Howitt , single work poetry (p. [i]-ii)
Note: With decorated border of children playing.
Picturesi"Rushes and heather around me,", Victor J. Daley , single work poetry (p. iii)
Note: With picture: 'A View of Sydney Harbor' by permission of the Trustees of Arthur Streeton's oil painting in the National Gallery, Melbourne.
The 'Enterprise'i"Along the shores of Lady Bay still show", Richard Lawson , single work poetry (p. v-vii)
Note: With map: 'Portion of Map Drawn Under Batman's Direction' from Labilliere's Early History of the Colony of Victoria and illustration: 'Fawkner's "Enterprise" on the Yarra Towards the end of 1835' (unattributed).
Our Woundedi"Britain, too often, once the struggle ended,", John Oxenham , single work poetry (p. xv)
Note: With photograph: 'Wounded Heroes: Scene on the Roof of King George Hospital, London' from Bibby's Annual 1917.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:
Literary material by Australian authors in this issue:
Last amended 6 Dec 2009 13:30:31
X