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y separately published work icon The Black Gin and Other Poems selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1873... 1873 The Black Gin and Other Poems
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:George Robertson , 1873 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
To a Black Gini"Daughter of Eve draw near - I would behold thee.", J. Brunton Stephens , single work poetry (p. 1-5)
My Chinee Cooki"They who say the bush is dull are not so very far astray,", J. Brunton Stephens , single work poetry (p. 6-11)
My Other Chinee Cooki"Yes, I got another Johnny; but he was to Number One", J. Brunton Stephens , single work poetry humour (p. 11-15)
The Dark Companioni"There is an orb that mocked the lore of sages", J. Brunton Stephens , single work poetry (p. 29-31)
A Brisbane Reverie : March, 1873i"As I sit beside my little study window, looking down", J. Brunton Stephens , single work poetry
Stephens contrasts the view of Brisbane he sees from his study window with an imagined view of the same scene before the coming of Europeans.
 (p. 36-42)
A Man and a Brotheri"Chieftain, enter my verandah,", S. , single work poetry satire (p. 58-63)
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