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Dedication: 'Dedicated to the officers and men of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps'
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A selection of patriotic poems.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
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Europe,:Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Company
, 1919 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.- The Time O'Day : Queensland August 1914i"They say it's in the papers, but before the word was there", single work poetry war literature (p. 13-16)
- The Shortest Way to the Fronti"The Sergeant what drilled us for weeks an' weeks,", single work poetry war literature (p. 19-21)
- Sami"Propped on the bar,", single work poetry war literature (p. 25-29)
- Under Ordersi"The pick of ancient bouncers, both Greek and Roman too,", single work poetry war literature (p. 33-35)
- Good-Byei"Where are you going, you boys of the South?", single work poetry war literature (p. 39-40)
- On the Sandi"They 'ave dumped us in the desert, by the sleepy slimy Nile,", single work poetry war literature (p. 43-46)
- The Suez Scrapi"An airyplane slid up the sky an' dived for home in haste;", single work poetry war literature (p. 49-54)
- Me and Sam and the Sphinxi"The Sphinx they say's a female who with riddles could perplex", single work poetry war literature (p. 57-59)
- To Gallipolii"How did you go to Gallipoli,", single work poetry war literature (p. 63-66)
- Dreaming in a Dug-Outi"Better than all the best that we can do", single work poetry war literature (p. 69-71)
- The Sniperi"It's a law of the trench which the wise never flout,", single work poetry war literature (p. 75-77)
- Birdi"Now, the boss the Bosches like", single work poetry war literature (p. 81-84)
- A Song of the Trenchesi"I dreamt that I dwelt in a padded trench", single work poetry war literature (p. 87-88)
- Somebody Missed the 'Busi"Now, this is a song of how thigs go", single work poetry war literature (p. 91-93)
- Gallipoli Gravesi"Goin'? Yes. But glad to go?", single work poetry war literature (p. 97-99)
- The Right Wayi"Why did we git our kit an' quit Austra-li-a?", single work poetry war literature (p. 103-105)
- The Unwritten Lawi"It has been said that they who crucified", single work poetry war literature (p. 109-110)
- Out of Iti"Lord but it's good to be dossing snug in a neat an' quiet bed,", single work poetry war literature (p. 113-[116])
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1919
single work
review
— Appears in: The Lone Hand , 7 April vol. 9 no. 4 1919; (p. 17)
— Review of The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919 selected work poetry
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Untitled
1919
single work
review
— Appears in: The Lone Hand , 7 April vol. 9 no. 4 1919; (p. 17)
— Review of The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919 selected work poetry
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