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Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Family Ties : Australian Poems of the Family
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Contents

* Contents derived from the South Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Oxford University Press , 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Wail from the Bush "Oh, I would further fly my child" An Aboriginal Mother's Lamenti"Still farther would I fly, my child, to make thee safer yet", Charles Harpur , single work poetry
'On the Myall Creek massacre.' (Webby)
 (p. 6-7)
A Man Shall Be a Man Yeti"It must be in Man's fortunes,", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 7-9)
[Untitled] (from John Cumberland)i"My earliest memory is of a seat", James L. Michael , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
Daniel Henry Deniehyi"Take the harp, but very softly, for our brother touch the strings;", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Aralueni"Take this rose and very gently place it on the tender, deep", Henry Kendall , single work poetry (p. 11-13)
An Old Maid's Lamenti"Every wild she-bird has nest and mate in the warm April weather,", Ada Cambridge , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
A Pound a Milei"The tar-boy looked perplexed to see", Louisa Lawson , single work poetry (p. 14-17)
The Australian Bachelor's Soliloquy, by a Jealous Married Mani"The world goes well - goes very well with me;", Victor J. Daley , single work poetry (p. 17-19)
Disloyaltyi"Pull down the old hut, d'ye say, girls,", Inez K. Hyland , single work poetry (p. 19)
The Man Who Was Awayi"The widow sought the lawyer's room with children three in tow,", A. B. Paterson , single work poetry (p. 20)
A Bush Christeningi"On the outer Barcoo where the churches are few", A. B. Paterson , single work poetry humour (p. 21-22)
Marri'di"It's singin' in an' out,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
The Square Peg and the Roundi"When John McCosh went on the spree", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Family Happinessi"Family happiness", J. R. Rowland , single work poetry (p. 24 - 25) Section: 'Domesticities'
War "Out in the dust he lies;" The Motheri"Out in the street he lies -", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Nationalityi"I have grown past hate and bitterness,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 25)
Revenantsi"Speaking to my son", J. R. Rowland , single work poetry (p. 25) Section: 'Domesticities'
The Fire at Ross's Farmi"The squatter saw his pastures wide", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 25-29)
The Babies of Wallooni"He was lengthman on the railway, and his station scarce deserved", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
Past Carin'i"Now up and down the siding brown,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
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