Descriptive of the Prospect from Mount View single work   poetry   "Hurrah! - Below - around me - in one view"
  • Author:agent Charles Harpur http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/harpur-charles
Issue Details: First known date: 1843... 1843 Descriptive of the Prospect from Mount View
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Notes

  • This poem appears in a number of versions from 1843 onwards. For further details, see The Poems of Charles Harpur in Manuscript in the Mitchell Library and in Publication in the Nineteenth Century: An Analytical Finding List by Elizabeth Holt and Elizabeth Perkins (Canberra: Australian Scholarly Editions Centre, 2002).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: Sonnet : Descriptive of the Prospect from Mount View, South of Jerry's Plains
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Australasian Chronicle vol. 5 no. 583 2 August 1843 Z1829072 1843 newspaper issue 1843 pg. 2
    Note: With title: Sonnet : Descriptive of the Prospect from Mount View, South of Jerry's Plains
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Poetical Works of Charles Harpur Charles Harpur , Elizabeth Perkins (editor), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1984 Z459555 1984 selected work poetry satire 'This collection represents one version of almost every poem written by Charles Harpur, with the omission of some translations and paraphrases. The verse drama, "Stalwart the Bushranger", and the fragments of the dramatic poem "King Saul" are not included. ... The collection is edited from Harpur's manuscript poems held in the Mitchell Library, Sydney, and from printed copies in colonial newspapers when no manuscript version existed.' (Preface) Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1984 pg. 699-700
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Subjects:
  • Mount View, Cessnock area, Hunter Valley, Newcastle - Hunter Valley area, New South Wales,
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