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Issue Details: First known date: 1853... 1853 Alfred the Great : A Poem Addressed to the Youth of Australia
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Notes

  • Only the title poem is for young people - the other poems are intended for adults.

Contents

* Contents derived from the New South Wales,:C. C. Elrington , 1853 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Alfred the Great : A Poem Addressed to the Youth of Australiai"The pallid poet o'er the midnight lamp", C. C. Elrington , single work poetry (p. 3-10)
Carthage : A Religious and Classic Sketchi"Some kindred breast may heave a sigh,", C. C. Elrington , single work poetry (p. 11-20)
Note: Described as the second edition of this poem. It is not known when or where the first edition appeared.
Stanzas upon Reading "Percival" on Flowersi"I may not come near thee love to cull", C. C. Elrington , single work poetry (p. 21)
Lines in Reply to Some "Farewell" Verses that Appeared in the "Goulburn Herald" in 1848.i"Lady - I would not have thee deem", C. C. Elrington , single work poetry (p. 22)
Song Written upon Our Most Gracious Majesty's (Queen Victoria's) Marriage, C. C. Elrington , single work poetry (p. 23)
Linesi"Poor profligate! I will not chide thy sins", C. C. Elrington , single work poetry (p. 23)
Lines on a Sighi"'Tis dear, when the lover implores", C. C. Elrington , single work poetry (p. 24)
Stanzasi"I told thee love I'd sing to thee", C. C. Elrington , single work poetry (p. 24)

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