Robert Dudley Adams Robert Dudley Adams i(A25889 works by) (birth name: Robert Dudley Sidney Powys Herbert) (a.k.a. Robert Dudley Sidney Powys Adams; R. D Adams)
Also writes as: Alpha Crucis ; R. A. ; R. D. A. ; A.
Born: Established: 9 Jul 1829 ; Died: Ceased: 5 Apr 1912 Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1851
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1 Song of the Stars i "Thou shalt think thy friends all noble,", Alpha Crucis , 1908 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Lone Hand , 2 November vol. 4 no. 19 1908; (p. 119)
1 I Remember Robert Dudley Adams , 1907 single work
— Appears in: The Bookfellow , 9 May 1907; (p. 6)
1 y separately published work icon Australian Centennial Ode, 1888 i "Australia's sweetest harp is mute,", Alpha Crucis , Sydney : Robert Dudley Adams , 1888 Z432565 1888 single work poetry
1 The Rainbow of Hope i "Seaward, beyond the open grave,", Alpha Crucis , 1882 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Song of the Stars and Other Poems 1882; (p. 132)
1 2 y separately published work icon The Song of the Stars and Other Poems Alpha Crucis , Melbourne : George Robertson , 1882 Z400840 1882 selected work poetry
1 Whither? i "Through the unsounded deeps of time and space,", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 10 April vol. 21 no. 535 1880; (p. 700)
1 'Winter' i "To outlive each illusion which glorified our youth,", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 10 April vol. 21 no. 535 1880; (p. 700)
1 Wherefore i "All beauty is of Heaven, ah, wherefore, then,", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 24 April vol. 21 no. 537 1880; (p. 796)
1 Nay! i "Ah! can it be, when life is past,", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 1 May vol. 21 no. 538 1880; (p. 844)
1 To Victor Hugo : On His 79th Birthday i "How few the poet's words that live!", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 15 May vol. 21 no. 540 1880; (p. 940)
1 Such is Life i "Straws upon the stream of time!", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 22 May vol. 21 no. 541 1880; (p. 988)
1 In Memoriam : E. J. E i "Shall we weep for the loved we have laid to sleep", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 5 June vol. 21 no. 543 1880; (p. 1085)
1 Perchance! i "As through the years the living light", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 26 June vol. 21 no. 546 1880; (p. 1229)
1 Man's Helpmate i "Wed not for merely form or face,", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 10 January vol. 21 no. 522 1880; (p. 76)
1 More Light! i "Give us more light! for all we have", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 3 July vol. 22 no. 547 1880; (p. 28)
1 Gundrulf Tordenskjold's Vengeance i "Past Grunderness and Svarald", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 7 August vol. 22 no. 552 1880; (p. 268)
1 In Outer Darkness i "Into the outer darkness,", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 28 August vol. 22 no. 555 1880; (p. 412)
1 Nay! i "Shall the light of our life end in darkness?", R. A. , 1880 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 11 September vol. 22 no. 557 1880; (p. 508)
1 Christmas i "With splendours of sunlight and day dawns of glory,", R. A. , 1879 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 27 December vol. 20 no. 520 1879; (p. 1228)
1 Real Life i "How few there be know full strength'd life", R. A. , 1879 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 6 December vol. 20 no. 517 1879; (p. 1084)
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