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  • Author:agent C. J. Dennis http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/dennis-c-j-clarence-james
Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Favourite Poems of C. J. Dennis
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Frenchs Forest, Killarney Heights - Frenchs Forest area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Child and Associates , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Guide for Poitsi"I ain't no verse- 'og. When I busts in song", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 7)
A Spring Song Spring Song of a Blokei"The world 'as got me snouted jist a treat;", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 8-9)
The Introi"'Er name's Doreen...Well, spare me bloomin' days!", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 10-13)
The Play The Sentimental Bloke : The Playi""Wot's in a name?" she sez....And then she sighs,", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 14-17)
Mari""Er pore dear Par," she sez, "'e kept a store;"", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 18-21)
Hitched The Hitching of the Sentimental Blokei""An'- wilt- yeh- take- this- woman- fer- to- be-", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 22-25)
Washing Dayi"The little gipsy vi'lits, they wus peepin' thro' the green", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 26-27)
The Mooch o' Lifei"This ev'nin' I was sittin' wiv Doreen,", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 28)
Wheati"'Sowin' things an' growin' things, an' watchin' of 'em", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
The Silent Memberi"He lived in Mundaloo, and Bill McClosky was his name,", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 32-33)
'Urry!i"Now. Now. Ma-til-der! Ain't cher dressed yet? I declare, the girl ain't up!", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 34-37)
Flamesi"It's human nature for a bashful bloke", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry (p. 38-41)
An Old Masteri"We were cartin' lathes and palin's from the slopes of Mount St Leonard,", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 42-43)
The Call of Stoush "Wot price ole Ginger Mick? 'E's done a break" 'Ginger Mick'i"Remember Ginger Mick? 'E's done a break -", The Sentimental Bloke , single work poetry humour (p. 44-47)
"I'ave written Mick a letter in reply to one uv 'is," A Letter to the Fronti"I suppose you sometimes dream, BILL, in between the scraps out there,", Den , single work poetry (p. 48-49)
A Digger's Talei""My oath!" the Duchess sez. "You's not ixpect", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 50-53)
Digger Smithi"'E calls me Digger; that's 'ow 'e begins", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry war literature (p. 54-57)
Westi""I've seen so much uv dirt an' grime", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry (p. 58-59)
Half a Mani""I wash me 'ands uv 'im, " I tells 'em, straight", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 60-61)
The Austra-laisei"Fellers of Australier", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry humour (p. 62-63)
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