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Issue Details: First known date: 1918... 1918 The Road to Palestine and Other Verses
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Australasian Authors' Agency , 1918 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
To the Men of the Anzac Mounted Corpsi"Ere you ride another mile", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. v-vi)
The Road to Palestinei"When through waxing dawnlight grey", 'Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 1-3)
The Horse That Died for Mei"They gave me a fiery horse to groom, and I rode him on parade,", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 4-6)
On Outposti"Out on the lone grey outpost, where silence broods unstirred,", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 7)
El Magharai"Out east, on the sands of distraction, that dip to the peep of the sun,", 'Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 8-12)
The Promised Landi"Over the hot horizon", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 13)
Number Threei"There's a toil-worn man in every four,", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 14-16)
Syrian Nighti"The sun dips low,", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 17)
Riding Songi"All the men were up and doing long before the break of day,", 'Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 18-19)
Lofty Lanei"Buckle the spur and belt again,", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 20-22)
Two Scoutsi"Spent is the bitter storm of lead,", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 23-25)
Beershebai"There were days of hot impatience in the dust of Abasan", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 26-28)
Rain in the Judeaen Hillsi"A fitful wind carouses in the dancing olive leaves,", 'Gerardy' , single work poetry (p. 29)
North of Jerusalemi"The glamour of conquest had faded, and weariness drowsed in our eyes;", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 30-33)
Above Jerusalemi"Sunshine caressed the land", 'Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 34-35)
Camp Songi"All day o'er the lowlands the columns were trekking,", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 36)
Our Immortal Deadi"While days of calm are wandering by,", 'Trooper Gerardy' , single work poetry war literature (p. 37-38)
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