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Stanzas at Sea single work poetry "A storm in distant darkness cowers upon the stilly deep,"

Author:agent Henry Parkes

Composed: At sea,

Issue Details: First known date: 1840... 1840 Stanzas at Sea

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'Nostalgia for home and mother; ends with prayer for strength to work for the right' (Webby)

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Author's note: Written on board the barque Strathfieldsay, on the night of the 1st May, 1839.

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y Australasian Chronicle vol. 2 no. 63 6 March 1840 Z1757241 1840 newspaper issue 1840
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1840
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pg. 4
Note: Written as: H. Parkes
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y Stolen Moments : A Short Series of Poems Henry Parkes , Sydney : James Tegg , 1842 Z1158907 1842 selected work poetry Sydney : James Tegg , 1842
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1842
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pg. 19-21

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