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2 The Convict and the Australian Lady Bon Gaultier , Brisbane : Shapcott Press , 1965 1844 poetry satire
— Appears in: Tait's Edinburgh Magazine , January vol. 11 no. 121 1844; (p. 51) The Book of Ballads 1845;

A satirical poem concerning a convict speaker pitching woo to a native Australian woman. Parodying the elevated style of courtly ballads, the poem draws on racist stereotypes of cannibalism, and satirises the lowly position of convict life.

1 y separately published work icon City Sunrise i "Unseen fountain of dawn", Judith Wright , Brisbane : Shapcott Press , 1964 Z564722 1964 single work poetry
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