A. St. John Adcock A. St. John Adcock i(A21019 works by)
Also writes as: Lance-Corporal Cobber
Born: Established: 1864 ; Died: Ceased: 1930
Gender: Male
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1 1 y separately published work icon The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army Lance-Corporal Cobber , A. St. John Adcock (editor), London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Company , 1919 Z194718 1919 selected work poetry war literature
1 Out of It i "Lord but it's good to be dossing snug in a neat an' quiet bed,", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 113-[116])
1 The Unwritten Law i "It has been said that they who crucified", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 109-110)
1 The Right Way i "Why did we git our kit an' quit Austra-li-a?", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 103-105)
1 Gallipoli Graves i "Goin'? Yes. But glad to go?", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 97-99)
1 Somebody Missed the 'Bus i "Now, this is a song of how thigs go", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 91-93)
1 A Song of the Trenches i "I dreamt that I dwelt in a padded trench", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 87-88)
1 Bird i "Now, the boss the Bosches like", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 81-84)
1 The Sniper i "It's a law of the trench which the wise never flout,", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 75-77)
1 Dreaming in a Dug-Out i "Better than all the best that we can do", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 69-71)
1 To Gallipoli i "How did you go to Gallipoli,", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 63-66)
1 Me and Sam and the Sphinx i "The Sphinx they say's a female who with riddles could perplex", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 57-59)
1 The Suez Scrap i "An airyplane slid up the sky an' dived for home in haste;", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 49-54)
1 On the Sand i "They 'ave dumped us in the desert, by the sleepy slimy Nile,", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 43-46)
1 Good-Bye i "Where are you going, you boys of the South?", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 39-40)
1 Under Orders i "The pick of ancient bouncers, both Greek and Roman too,", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 33-35)
1 The Shortest Way to the Front i "The Sergeant what drilled us for weeks an' weeks,", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 19-21)
1 The Time O'Day : Queensland August 1914 i "They say it's in the papers, but before the word was there", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 13-16)
1 Sam i "Propped on the bar,", Lance-Corporal Cobber , 1919 single work poetry war literature
— Appears in: The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress : Ballads of Australia's Army 1919; (p. 25-29)
1 Polly's Favorite A. St. John Adcock , 1913 single work short story humour
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 10 September 1913; (p. 36)
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