From To God : From the Warring Nations single work   poetry   "We pray for pity, Lord, not justice, we"
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    y separately published work icon New Land, New Language : An Anthology of Australian Verse Judith Wright , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1957 Z560909 1957 anthology poetry

    'Poetry in themes - Pioneering - Convicts and bushrangers - Birds and animals - Towns and people - War - Youth - Time and eternity - Thought and personality.' (Source: WorldCat website)

         Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1957     pg. 122
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y separately published work icon To God : From the Weary Nations i "We have been dead, our shroud enfolds the sea,", Furnley Maurice , Melbourne : Australasian Authors' Agency , 1917 Z1269384 1917 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: Eyes of Vigilance : Divine and Moral Songs 1920; The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse 1924; (p. 249-257) The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse 1945; (p. 222-230) The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse 1950; (p. 166-174) Bards in the Wilderness : Australian Colonial Poetry to 1920 1970; (p. 191-196) Framed as a prayer to God, this is a passionate meditation on war and the moral culpability of societies who prosecute war, and a plea for peace.
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