Issue Details: First known date: 1845... 4 January 1845 of Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer est. 1845 Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer
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* Contents derived from the 1845 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Raid of the Aborigines : A Heroic Poem 'After the Style of Virgil and of Homer.' - Byron. in One Cantoi"Great tidings of war have come down from the west,", William Charles Wilkes , single work poetry
A mock heroic poem, written for the entertainment and amusement of early settlers, and relating a series of incidents over a three day period during the campaign known as the Battle of One Tree Hill.
Note: First of three known versions. First part published 4 January, second part 11 January 1845.

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