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A Palestine Idyll single work   poetry   war literature   "From out Beth Dagon's shade her svelte form swayed;"
Issue Details: First known date: 1918... 1918 A Palestine Idyll
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Notes

  • A soldier's romantic projections are shattered when the woman of his day dreams begs for 'Baksheesh'.
  • This poem appeared in the Kia-Ora Coo-ee in July 1918 with the author's name indicated as 'Eplwaim Flaxstick'. Presumably this was due to error.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Kia-Ora Coo-ee vol. 2 no. 1 15 July 1918 Z1854685 1918 periodical issue 1918 pg. 7
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Subjects:
  • Palestine, Middle East, Asia,
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    Israel,
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    Middle East, Asia,
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