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Notes
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Dedication: To my sister Annie.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson
, 1938 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Theme Eternali"Great is the theme, good brother, you have chosen;",
single work
poetry
(p. 11)
Note: Editor's note: (Replying to a fellow rhymer who complains that a beautiful young girl is using cosmetics)
- The Road to the Hospitali"This is the road the fainting go on Summers keen and bold,", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- The Crane Is My Neighbouri"The bird is my neighbour, a whimsical fellow and dim;", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- He Saw the Jigi"He saw the jig, he said an emerald thing", single work poetry (p. 26-27)
- The Poor Can Feed the Birdsi"Ragged, unheeded, stooping, meanly shod,", single work poetry (p. 28-29)
- The Sundowneri"I know not when this tiresome man", single work poetry (p. 30-31)
- I Spoke to the Violet [2]i"Shy one, I said, you can take me away in a breath,", single work poetry (p. 33)
- Beauty Imposes : 2i"Beauty imposes reverence in the Spring,", single work poetry (p. 34)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also braille.
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1939
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian National Review , April vol. 5 no. 28 1939; (p. 79-80)
— Review of Beauty Imposes : Some Recent Verse 1938 selected work poetry -
Recent Australian Publications
1938
single work
review
— Appears in: Desiderata , November no. 38 1938; (p. 36-37)
— Review of Beauty Imposes : Some Recent Verse 1938 selected work poetry ; Free and Easy Land 1938 single work non-fiction ; "This Roundabout" 1981 selected work poetry ; Collected Essays of Walter Murdoch Containing Speaking Personally, Saturday Mornings, Moreover, The Wild Planet, Lucid Intervals 1938 selected work essay ; Wind in the Spring 1938 single work novel -
Shaw Neilson's Verses
1938
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 19 October vol. 59 no. 3062 1938; (p. 2)
— Review of Beauty Imposes : Some Recent Verse 1938 selected work poetry
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Recent Australian Publications
1938
single work
review
— Appears in: Desiderata , November no. 38 1938; (p. 36-37)
— Review of Beauty Imposes : Some Recent Verse 1938 selected work poetry ; Free and Easy Land 1938 single work non-fiction ; "This Roundabout" 1981 selected work poetry ; Collected Essays of Walter Murdoch Containing Speaking Personally, Saturday Mornings, Moreover, The Wild Planet, Lucid Intervals 1938 selected work essay ; Wind in the Spring 1938 single work novel -
Shaw Neilson's Verses
1938
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 19 October vol. 59 no. 3062 1938; (p. 2)
— Review of Beauty Imposes : Some Recent Verse 1938 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1939
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian National Review , April vol. 5 no. 28 1939; (p. 79-80)
— Review of Beauty Imposes : Some Recent Verse 1938 selected work poetry
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