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Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 The Language of Love : An Anthology of Australian Love Letters, Poetry and Prose
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* Contents derived from the North Ryde, Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Giftsi"'I will bring you love,' said the young lover,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 10)
Botany Bay Courtship The Lass in the Female Factory No. I : Australian Courtshipi"The Currency Lads may fill their glasses", 'Juvenal' (fl. 1832) , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
Note: With title: The Lass in the Female Factory
The Banks of the Condaminei"Oh, hark the dogs are barking, love,", single work poetry (p. 17-18)
The Consummationi"Mine after all - my Mary! Why should I", Charles Harpur , single work poetry (p. 21)
His Gippsland Girli"Now, money was scarce and work was slack,", Glenrowan , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
As Long as Your Eyes are Bluei"Wilt thou love me, sweet, when my hair is grey,", A. B. Paterson , single work poetry (p. 29)
At Nightfall, Henry Kendall , extract poetry (p. 35)
Untitledi"... I keep a faded ribbon string", Henry Kendall , extract poetry (p. 36)
A Tell-Tale Trysti"Oh! who was it saddled White Star, last night,", Glenrowan , single work poetry (p. 39-40)
The Drover's Sweethearti"An hour before the sun goes down", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 41-50)
Bashful Gleesoni"From her home beyond the river in the parting of the hills,", Edward Dyson , single work poetry humour (p. 44-46)
Dec 1891i"Dear lady mine, the coming years", Herbert Curlewis , single work poetry (p. 48)
To Youi"Walking down the roadway", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 50)
You A-Wantin' Me Loversi"You're a-wantin' me,", M. J. C. , single work poetry (p. 51)
Untitled, Mary Gilmore , single work correspondence (p. 52-53)
The Sliprails and the Spuri"The colours of the setting sun", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 53-54)
I Am Shut Out of Mine Own Heart Towards the Source : 1894-97 : 25i"I am shut out of mine own heart", Christopher Brennan , single work poetry (p. 58)
Sarah's Courtship, 'Steele Rudd' , single work short story humour (p. 59-64)
The Shearer's Serenade Polyphemus and Galatea : With Apologies to the Shade of Tennysoni"Come out, O Miss, of yonder 'omestead proud:", Pierre Cassee , single work poetry (p. 65-66)
An Echoi"O the wattle trees are yellowing", James Hepplethwaite , single work poetry (p. 66)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Notes:
Also includes letters, brief biographical sketches and historical anecdotes

Works about this Work

Forecasts Nicole Strang , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , August vol. 71 no. 1018 1991; (p. 32)

— Review of The Language of Love : An Anthology of Australian Love Letters, Poetry and Prose 1991 anthology short story poetry correspondence
Off the Shelf Pamela Ruskin , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Jewish News , 20 December vol. 58 no. 16 1991; (p. 34-35)

— Review of The Grass Crown Colleen McCullough , 1991 single work novel ; Death in Store Jennifer Rowe , 1991 selected work short story ; Australian Cinema : The First Eighty Years Graham Shirley , Brian Adams , 1983 single work criticism biography ; The Language of Love : An Anthology of Australian Love Letters, Poetry and Prose 1991 anthology short story poetry correspondence
Off the Shelf Pamela Ruskin , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Jewish News , 20 December vol. 58 no. 16 1991; (p. 34-35)

— Review of The Grass Crown Colleen McCullough , 1991 single work novel ; Death in Store Jennifer Rowe , 1991 selected work short story ; Australian Cinema : The First Eighty Years Graham Shirley , Brian Adams , 1983 single work criticism biography ; The Language of Love : An Anthology of Australian Love Letters, Poetry and Prose 1991 anthology short story poetry correspondence
Forecasts Nicole Strang , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , August vol. 71 no. 1018 1991; (p. 32)

— Review of The Language of Love : An Anthology of Australian Love Letters, Poetry and Prose 1991 anthology short story poetry correspondence
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