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* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:John Kirtley
, 1924 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Incongruityi"Running with red wet hands from bough to bough,", single work poetry (p. 1)
- Nurembergi"So quiet it was in that high, sun-steeped room,", single work poetry (p. 2)
- The Ghosti"Bees of old Spanish wine", single work poetry (p. 3)
- A Surrenderi"When, to those Venusbergs, thy breasts,", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Mangrovesi"These black bush-waters, heavy with crusted boughs", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Thief of the Mooni"Thief of the moon, thou robber of old delight,", single work poetry (p. 6)
- Undinei"IN Undine's mirror the cutpurse found", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Good-Night!i"'Good-night, good-night' - sweet maidens all", single work poetry (p. 8)
- The Maski"The rout stamps by - now beards of copper", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Rubens' Innocentsi"If all those tumbling babes of heaven,", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Adventure Bayi"Sophie's my world - my arm must soon or later", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Thieves' Kitcheni"Good roaring pistol-boys, brave lads of gold,", single work poetry (p. 12)
- 'Quite Modern'i"Glassed in dark pools of rosewood,", single work poetry (p. 13)
- Secret Pasturesi"When twilight strikes the road with fire,", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- January 18, 1922i"Let you remember this January day,", single work poetry (p. 16)
- Two Nocturnes : 1i"Cloaked in black furs, like some magnifico", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Two Nocturnes, single work poetry (p. 17-18)
- Two Nocturnes : 2i"O cruelly comes dusk to Arakoon,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Threateningsi"Dark's in the air, the moon hangs copper-paned,", single work poetry (p. 19-20)
- Pan at Lane Covei"Scaly with poison, bright with flame,", single work poetry (p. 21-22)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Kenneth Slessor in the Modernist Bush
2007
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 67 no. 1-2 2007; (p. 305-318)
-
Kenneth Slessor in the Modernist Bush
2007
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 67 no. 1-2 2007; (p. 305-318)
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