y separately published work icon Verses, Popular and Humorous selected work   poetry  
  • Author:agent Henry Lawson http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/lawson-henry
Issue Details: First known date: 1900... 1900 Verses, Popular and Humorous
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* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,: London,
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Western Europe, Europe,:Angus and Robertson ,Australian Book Co. , 1900 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Ports of the Open Seai"Down here where the ships loom large in", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 1-4)
The Three Kings : Ii"The East is dead and the West is done, and again our course lies thus:-", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 5-7)
The Outside Tracki"There were ten of us there on the moonlit quay,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
Sydney-Sidei"Where's the steward? - Bar-room steward? Berth? Oh, any berth will do -", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 10-12)
The Roversi"Some born of homely parents", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 13-17)
Foreign Landsi"You may roam the wide seas over, follow, meet, and cross the sun,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 18-21)
Mary Lemainei"Jim Duff was a "native", as wild as could be;", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 22-24)
The Shakedown on the Floori"Set me back for twenty summmers-", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 25-27)
Reedy River Ten Miles Down Reedy Riveri"TEN miles down Reedy River", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 28-30)
Note: With alt title "Reedy River"
Old Stone Chimneyi"The rising moon on the peaks was blending", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 31-34)
Song of the Old Bullock-Driveri"FAR back in the days when the blacks used to ramble", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 32-34)
The Lights of Cobb and Co.i"Fire lighted, on the table a meal for sleepy men,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 39-44)
How the Land was Woni"The future was dark and the past was dead", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 45-47)
The Boss Over the Board The Boss-Over-The-Boardi"When in charge of a rough and unpopular shed,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry humour (p. 48-51)
When the Ladies Come to the Shearing-Shedi""THE ladies are coming," the super says", Henry Lawson , single work poetry humour (p. 52-54)
The Ballad of the Rouseabouti"A rouseabout of rouseabouts, from any land - or none -", Henry Lawson , single work short story (p. 55-59)
Years After the War in Australiai"The big rough boys from the runs out back were first where the balls flew free,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry war literature (p. 60-66)
The Old Jimmy Woodseri"The old Jimmy Woodser comes into the bar,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 67-68)
The Christ of the "Never"i"With eyes that seem shrunken to pierce", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 69-70)
The Cattle-Dog's Deathi"THE plains lay bare on the homeward route,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry (p. 71-72)
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y separately published work icon Humorous Verses Henry Lawson , Sydney London : Angus and Robertson Australian Book Company , 1900 Z1217212 1900 selected work poetry
y separately published work icon Popular Verses Henry Lawson , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1900 Z1216040 1900 selected work poetry Reprint of the first part of Verses, Popular and Humorous. Contents quite different from those in Popular Verses 1925.
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Works about this Work

Henry Lawson and George Robertson : A Note on Their Association Colin Roderick , 1968 single work essay
— Appears in: North , no. 6 1968; (p. 18-23)
Australian Bards and an English Reviewer 1906 single work essay
— Appears in: The British Australasian , 27 September 1906; (p. 18)
Lawson's Last Book : A Temporary Adjustment Alfred George Stephens , 1901 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 12 January vol. 22 no. 1091 1901; (p. 2) The Writer in Australia : A Collection of Literary Documents, 1856-1964 1969; (p. 88-93)
Henry Lawson and George Robertson : A Note on Their Association Colin Roderick , 1968 single work essay
— Appears in: North , no. 6 1968; (p. 18-23)
Australian Bards and an English Reviewer 1906 single work essay
— Appears in: The British Australasian , 27 September 1906; (p. 18)
Lawson's Last Book : A Temporary Adjustment Alfred George Stephens , 1901 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 12 January vol. 22 no. 1091 1901; (p. 2) The Writer in Australia : A Collection of Literary Documents, 1856-1964 1969; (p. 88-93)
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