y separately published work icon The Last of England selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Peter Porter http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/porter-peter
Issue Details: First known date: 1970... 1970 The Last of England
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  • Dedication: To the memory of my Mother and the decade of the Nineteen Thirties

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* Contents derived from the London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,:Oxford University Press , 1970 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Last of Englandi"It's quiet here among the haunted tenses:", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 1)
Civil Wari"Calm lie the plains of golden races,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 2)
Elegyi"Matriculated at last from strangeness,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
A Meredithian Treatmenti"We knew at the time that he was dangerous,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 5)
Christeningsi"The Good Fairies have trooped off one by one,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 6)
Short Storyi"Maureen makes a rope and ribbon model", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Diana and Actaeoni"You only think you see them", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 9)
Keeping in Touchi"They write these letters. Now from A", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 10)
Job's Discountsi"I am making my sandcastles of scar tissue", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
The Workersi"The people of the meniscus", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
The Widow's Storyi"Eight years old the week of Mayerling,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Europe : An Odei"Breathe honey looking south, the mined land over;", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 17-19)
There are Too Many of Usi"I see him there, the dedicated man,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
A Consumer's Reporti"The name of the product I tested is Life,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Stroking the Chin : Some Possibilitiesi"At the same time", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 24-26)
Sundayi"Where George Herbert would", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 27)
On Stonebarrow Hilli"The whole population of England could fit", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 28)
Let Me Bore You with My Slidesi"It's this new colour process-", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 29)
The Sadness of the Creaturesi"We live in a third floor flat", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 30-32)
At Whitechurch Canonicorumi"This is a land of permutating green", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
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Works about this Work

y separately published work icon Peter Porter Peter Steele , South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1992 Z90225 1992 single work criticism
The Stretch Marks on History Bruce Bennett , 1991 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Spirit in Exile : Peter Porter and His Poetry 1991; (p. 92-116)
Untitled R. A. Simpson , 1977 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 11 September 1977; (p. 18)
— Review of The Last of England Peter Porter , 1970 selected work poetry
Interview with Peter Porter Philip Martin (interviewer), 1974 single work interview biography
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 18 no. 1 1974; (p. 9-19)
A Defence Michael Schmidt , 1972 single work review
— Appears in: Poetry , June vol. 120 no. 3 1972; (p. 177-179)
— Review of The Last of England Peter Porter , 1970 selected work poetry
Untitled Alan Brownjohn , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: New Statesman , vol. 80 no. 1970; (p. 384)
— Review of The Last of England Peter Porter , 1970 selected work poetry
Untitled 1970 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 30 October 1970; (p. 1245)
— Review of The Last of England Peter Porter , 1970 selected work poetry
Untitled J. Fuller , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: Listener , 24 December 1970; (p. 883)
— Review of The Last of England Peter Porter , 1970 selected work poetry
Untitled C. James , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: Review (London) , no. 24 1970; (p. 53-61)
— Review of The Last of England Peter Porter , 1970 selected work poetry
Untitled J. Smith , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: Poetry Review , (1970-1971) vol. 61 no. 1970; (p. 364)
— Review of The Last of England Peter Porter , 1970 selected work poetry
y separately published work icon Peter Porter Peter Steele , South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1992 Z90225 1992 single work criticism
The Stretch Marks on History Bruce Bennett , 1991 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Spirit in Exile : Peter Porter and His Poetry 1991; (p. 92-116)
Interview with Peter Porter Philip Martin (interviewer), 1974 single work interview biography
— Appears in: Quadrant , January-February vol. 18 no. 1 1974; (p. 9-19)
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