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Issue Details: First known date: 1963... 1963 As We Pass By
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Notes

  • Dedication: To my friends in many places these few simple thoughts are offered with affection and gratitude for all their friendship has meant to me through the years.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Perth, Western Australia,:Victor Desmond Courtney , 1963 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
As We Pass Byi"It is a one-way journey for all of us as we pass on the passage through life.", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 9)
A Smilei"The cheapest thing we can give the world", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 10)
What Is He Getting Out of Iti"What is he getting out of it? This is", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Man with One Armi"One day in the black years of the century", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
It Is so Easy to Condemni"It is easy to condemn our fellows or the", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 14)
Peacei"The sweetest word in the English language is Peace.", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 15)
Judasi"In the hosts of pathetic figures in history", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
One Fine Dayi"One day during the last war, I walked", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 18)
Good Mothersi"Men build statues and monuments to commemorate", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 19)
It Can't Be Donei"It is not hard to imagine the number of", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 20-21)
Faithi"A life without faith of some kind is not", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 22)
Feari"Fear is the cause of most of the troubles", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 23)
The Dreamersi"Through the ages the dreamers have been", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 24)
Ordinary Peoplei"Dictators may strut for their little hour,", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 25)
Nursery Rhymesi"Every now and again learned persons arise", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 26)
Christmasi"To many today Christmas is regarded as a", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 27)
Lonelinessi"Lonliness [sic] selects its victims from all", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 28)
Tolerancei"The need for tolerance is a part of our every", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 29)
Contrastsi"Life is measured by contrasts.", Victor Desmond Courtney , single work poetry (p. 30)

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