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Alternative title:
And Haman Told Them of the Glory of His Riches (Pastures), and of the Multitude of His Children (Sheep)
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Squatter Songs
1845
sequence
poetry
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1845...
1845
Tom Brown, or Haman in the Bush
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'On one who has lost his fortune and station.' (Webby)
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In the Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature 4.93 (3 May 1845): 208, the author suggests that the future publication title of this poem be 'And Haman Told Them of the Glory of His Riches (Pastures), and of the Multitude of His Children (Sheep)', noting that this title refers to a passage from the Old Testament book of Esther.
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Number two in the 'Squatter Songs' series.
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