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Note: Music by Herr Hugo Alpen.
Issue Details: First known date: 1899... 1899 Fort Street "Jubilee Ode"
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A sequence of poems written for the fiftieth anniversary of the Fort Street School, Sydney. The collection also includes one additional poem on the theme of Australia's impending Federation.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:s.n. , 1899 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Prologuei"Time runs its ceaseless course and brings", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 3-5)
Opening Chorusi"Sound our grand Old Fort-street's praise;", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 6)
In Praise of the Founders : Sir Charles Nicholson, John Hubert Plunkett, W. S. Macleay.i"On this so glad and glorious day", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 7)
William Wilkinsi"Not honoured less his noble name", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
The Ex-Head Mastersi"Who next march past in our array?", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
Old Boysi"Tho' years have flown and we have grown,", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 11-12)
The Old Girlsi"To make boys men of the right sort", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 13-14)
Higher Educationi"True was it said, they builded well", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
Cadetsi"Behold them next in our array,", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Sportsi"You've heard the date our old walls bear", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 17-18)
Boys and Girls of Todayi"Last, but not least, in our array,", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Present Day Teachersi"Our tale is told; yet 'ere we close,", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 21)
Finalei"And now behold a vision fair--", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 22)
Final Chorusi"Hail! all hail! that vision splendid", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 23)
Federation Songi"Hear the voices of the children--", Frank Hutchinson , single work poetry (p. 25)

Includes

Prologue i "Time runs its ceaseless course and brings", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 3-5)
Opening Chorus i "Sound our grand Old Fort-street's praise;", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 6)
In Praise of the Founders : Sir Charles Nicholson, John Hubert Plunkett, W. S. Macleay. i "On this so glad and glorious day", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 7)
William Wilkins i "Not honoured less his noble name", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 8-9)
The Ex-Head Masters i "Who next march past in our array?", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 9-10)
Old Boys i "Tho' years have flown and we have grown,", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 11-12)
The Old Girls i "To make boys men of the right sort", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 13-14)
Higher Education i "True was it said, they builded well", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 14-15)
Cadets i "Behold them next in our array,", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 16-17)
Sports i "You've heard the date our old walls bear", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 17-18)
Boys and Girls of Today i "Last, but not least, in our array,", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 19-20)
Present Day Teachers i "Our tale is told; yet 'ere we close,", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 21)
Finale i "And now behold a vision fair--", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 22)
Final Chorus i "Hail! all hail! that vision splendid", Frank Hutchinson , 1899 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fort Street "Jubilee Ode" 1899; (p. 23)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Last amended 7 Jul 2004 14:29:46
Subjects:
  • Sydney, New South Wales,
  • 1849-1899
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