Melinda Kendall Melinda Kendall i(A41517 works by) (birth name: Melinda McNally)
Also writes as: 'Caractacus'
Born: Established: 1815 Pitt Town, Hawkesbury area, Northwest Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 1893 Ultimo, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Female
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1 1 The Colliers' Strike Song i "Come all ye jolly colliers, and colliers' wives as well,", Melinda Kendall , 1885 single work poetry
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 3 October 1885; (p. 2) Early Illawarra Poetry : A Selection 2000; (p. 56-57)
1 Christmas Song Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 25 December 1884;
1 Bellambi's Lake i "Tired out and quite weary; sick of the strife", Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 6 September 1884;
1 Present and Past Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work prose
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 3 July 1884;
1 A Song (By Request) i "When the cold scales of selfishness fall from our eyes,", Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 7 June 1884;
1 The Would-Be Poet's Lament i "Oh dear! oh dear! I wonder why", Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 6 June 1884;
1 In Memoriam : William Warren Jenkins, Esq. i "The man of large and gen'rous heart", Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 3 June 1884;
1 Brooker's Nose Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work prose
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 24 May 1884;
1 'Home of Hope' for the Friendless and Fallen, Sydney i "Success to the 'home of the hopeless'", Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 13 May 1884;
1 A Dream in Illawarra Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work prose
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 8 May 1884;
1 To a Lady, on Her Birthday i "Lady, I wish thee happiness", Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 24 April 1884;
1 A Wasted Life i "A wasted life! This sad refrain", Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 8 April 1884;
1 Lost in the Bush i "I'd left the camp, and lost my way,", Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser , 28 March 1884;
1 Fairy Meadow i "The fairies and elves from the meadow have gone", Melinda Kendall , 1884 single work poetry
— Appears in: Illawarra Mercury , 8 May 1884; (p. 3) Early Illawarra Poetry : A Selection 2000; (p. 49)
1 1 Henry Kendall The Late Henry Kendall i "He was born at the foot of the mountain,", Melinda Kendall , 1883 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser , 16 October 1883; Illawarra Mercury , 19 April 1884; The Poetical Works of Henry Kendall 1966; (p. 520-521)
1 Better Than Gold i "Better than grandeur, better than gold,", Melinda Kendall , 1875 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 30 October vol. 12 no. 304 1875; (p. 704) Illawarra Mercury , 24 May 1884; The School Paper for Class IV , October vol. III no. 27 1899; (p. 74-75) The Australian Journal , 1 January vol. 34 no. 404 1899; (p. 12)
1 Twelve Thousand Miles Away i "Beneath the sunnier brighter skies", 'Caractacus' , 1860 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Empire , 19 June 1860; (p. 8) The Poetical Works of Henry Kendall 1966; (p. 519-520)
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