• Author:agent Sydney Jephcott http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/jephcott-sydney
Issue Details: First known date: 1892... 1892 The Secrets of the South : Australian Poems
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Notes

  • Epigraph: The secrets of the South and of the Snow.
  • Epigraph: ..... our life's star hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar. - Wordworth
  • Epigraph: I bring this deathless Soul a Scarifice to the dim Moloch of the Infinite. - Francis Adams

Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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William Reeves , 1892 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
To Olive Schreineri"My winged soul flies to they mouth,", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 1-4)
England Imperatrixi"As for ever thy true waves bring thee", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 4-6)
A Southern Swan-Songi"Overhead all the stars are shaken,", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 7-10)
A Phasmai"One ev'ning through the hasteful crowd", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
A House on the Upper Murrayi"It looks along the river,", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 12-14)
Lost in Life's Minei"Lost in life's deep-mazed mine that never", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 14)
Note: With the title "Lost".
With the West Windi"Pouring down the sombre-sounding steep,", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 15-19)
Night's Songi"She walks with heaven of stars above her,", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Memory of Intuition?i"In winter-time, when the hoary embers", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Modern Musesi"Have done, have done with your careless chanting;", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
Mountain Mindsi"The mountain minds that made our desert life", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
A Canticlei"O sweetly shapen human form!", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
Dream-Deathi"Afloat down the midnight river", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Under Grey Skiesi"Far, far below a smoke-film softly stealing", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 25-26)
In the Morningi"What? Heart-hawk, foiled in your first fierce plunge,", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 27)
In Melbourne Cemeteryi"A little time", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 27-29)
Splittingi"Out from the hut at break of day,", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 29-31)
"Smooth white paper 'neath the pen;" White Paperi"Snowy-smooth beneath the pen-", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 31-34)
The Phoenix Deathi"Love blazed not out in by-gone story", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 35)
Love Him or Leave Him Alonei"Far in the centre of space,", Sydney Jephcott , single work poetry (p. 35-37)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Sydney Jephcott 1896 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 7 November vol. 17 no. 873 1896; (p. 2)

— Review of The Secrets of the South : Australian Poems Sydney Jephcott , 1892 selected work poetry
A New Poet Thomas William Heney , 1892 single work review
— Appears in: Sydney Quarterly Magazine , December 1892; (p. 344-346)

— Review of The Secrets of the South : Australian Poems Sydney Jephcott , 1892 selected work poetry
A New Poet Thomas William Heney , 1892 single work review
— Appears in: Sydney Quarterly Magazine , December 1892; (p. 344-346)

— Review of The Secrets of the South : Australian Poems Sydney Jephcott , 1892 selected work poetry
Sydney Jephcott 1896 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 7 November vol. 17 no. 873 1896; (p. 2)

— Review of The Secrets of the South : Australian Poems Sydney Jephcott , 1892 selected work poetry
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