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Bernard O'Dowd Bernard O'Dowd i(A5558 works by) (a.k.a. Bernard Patrick O'Dowd; Barney O'Dowd)
Also writes as: Lucian ; A Faun of Thrace ; Alcheringa ; F. S. Delmer ; Pagan ; Danton ; D. Fenton ; Alcaeus ; Australeros ; Gavah ; Gavah the Blacksmith ; Q. Clopps ; Delmar ; F. S. Delmar ; Denton ; F. Denton ; Fenton ; Delmar Fenton ; Wych Hazel ; P. M. ; Mars ; Minnesinger ; Miranda Mulholland ; B. O'D. ; M. I. Olnir ; Pandemos ; Nothy Sowton ; Tiresias ; Tocsinger ; Tocsynic ; Ulimaroa ; Reed Warbler ; D
Born: Established: 11 Apr 1866 Beaufort, Beaufort area, Burrumbeet - Beaufort - Lexton area, Ballarat - Bendigo area, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 1 Sep 1953 Melbourne, Victoria,
Gender: Male
Heritage: Irish
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1 The Ascetic Call i "I have reposed too long", Bernard O'Dowd , 2007 single work poetry
— Appears in: An Anthology of Australian Poetry to 1920 2007; (p. 350)
1 Envy i "Black drips the ooze that you secrete on all", Bernard O'Dowd , 2007 single work poetry
— Appears in: An Anthology of Australian Poetry to 1920 2007; (p. 349-350)
1 1 The Bush i "Once while my mother by a spreading tree", Bernard O'Dowd , 2001 extract poetry (The Bush)
— Appears in: The Turning Wave : Poems and Songs of Irish Australia 2001; (p. 173)
1 The Federation Plot i "The Labour squares are forming;", Bernard O'Dowd , 2001 single work poetry
— Appears in: Margin , July-August no. 54 2001; (p. 23)
1 Lust i "A shuddering deluge whelmed your wake of yore:", Bernard O'Dowd , 1993 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems 1993; (p. 27-28)
1 The Southern Call i "Come hither ye, o'er all the world who seek the Altar room", Bernard O'Dowd , 1990 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Macmillan Anthology of Australian Literature 1990; (p. 174-175)
3 6 y separately published work icon The White Crane Junko Morimoto , Junko Morimoto (illustrator), Helen Smith (translator), ( trans. Maj Samzelius with title Den vita tranan ) Stockholm : Pandemos , 1986 Z862155 1983 single work picture book children's An old childless Japanese couple unexpectedly acquire a daughter after they rescue a lovely white crane trapped in a forest during a storm.
1 [Untitled] (from The Bush) i "To other eyes and ears you are a great", Bernard O'Dowd , 1981 single work poetry extract
— Appears in: The Collins Book of Australian Poetry 1981; (p. 93-94)
1 The Silent Great i "We are not all the selves we seem", Bernard O'Dowd , 1977 extract poetry (The Silent Land and Other Verses)
— Appears in: What's Yours? : An Anthology of Australian Poetry 1977; (p. 59)
1 Love and Sacrifice i "Ah, Love, the world is woes", Bernard O'Dowd , 1977 extract poetry (Love and Sacrifice)
— Appears in: What's Yours? : An Anthology of Australian Poetry 1977; (p. 49)
1 From : Alma Venus i "Dor of existence, beacon of our haze,", Bernard O'Dowd , 1964 extract poetry (Alma Venus!)
— Appears in: From the Ballads to Brennan 1964; (p. 187-188)
1 From : The Bush i "As many, Mother, are your moods and forms", Bernard O'Dowd , 1964 extract poetry (The Bush)
— Appears in: From the Ballads to Brennan 1964; (p. 182-186)
1 4 y separately published work icon Bernard O'Dowd Bernard O'Dowd , A. A. Phillips (editor), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1963 Z174193 1963 selected work poetry
1 O'Dowd to Whitman, Whitman to O'Dowd Bernard O'Dowd , 1962 selected work correspondence
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 23 1962; (p. 8-18)
1 "Such is Life" and the Liver Thereof Bernard O'Dowd , 1953 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 14 no. 2 1953; (p. 127-130)
1 y separately published work icon Our Country Bernard O'Dowd , Cremorne : Talkarra Press , 1953 Z1351613 1953 single work poetry
1 A Sestina i "When Our Day ripens in the womb of years,", Bernard O'Dowd , 1953 single work poetry
— Appears in: Freedom on the Wallaby : Poems of the Australian People 1953; (p. 142)
1 May Day i "Come Jack, our place is with the ruck", Bernard O'Dowd , 1953 single work poetry
— Appears in: Freedom on the Wallaby : Poems of the Australian People 1953; (p. 91-92) Two Centuries of Australian Poetry 2007; (p. 95-96)
1 One i "We worship "One", in Whom and Who is all--", Bernard O'Dowd , 1953 single work poetry
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 14 no. 2 1953; (p. 86-89)
1 From : Young Democracy i "Hark! Young Democracy from sleep", Bernard O'Dowd , 1952 extract poetry (Dawnward? : Young Democracy)
— Appears in: An Anthology of Australian Verse 1952; (p. 269-271) From the Ballads to Brennan 1964; (p. 180-182)
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