y separately published work icon Lads o' the Southern Cross and Other Verses selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1916... 1916 Lads o' the Southern Cross and Other Verses
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,:Monotone Art Printers , 1916 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Lads o' the Southern Crossi"Here's to the lads o' the Southern Cross -", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 7)
Clematis Starsi"Clematis stars 'midst the dark-green leaves,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 8)
Our Lady of the Trenchesi"Our Lady of the Trenches! To thee the soldiers pray", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 9)
Why?i"Why should we let the moments slip away?", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 10)
A Mother's Songi"To-day has been so wondrous bright,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 11)
My Dream Gardeni"'Tis full of poppies, waving brilliant heads,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Soldier, My Soldieri"Soldier, my soldier,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 14)
Fluttering Leavesi"I stood at the close of an autumn day,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 15)
Golden Gleamsi"The golden east is glowing, a breeze is gently blowing,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
The Storm-Swept Dardanellesi"For ever the fame of that day will ring,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 18)
'Tis Just a Yeari"'Tis just a year since mist of morning", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 19)
The Angelusi"The witching twilight of a Southern day", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 20)
Mt. Nelson (Hobart)i"By noon, the dark grey mists o' morning,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
A Thoughti"A moment's dream . . . a fleeting glimpse.", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 23)
Memoriesi"How they come back to my sad lone heart,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 24)
Three Cheersi"A ringing cheer for the heroes", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 25)
A String of Pearlsi"Our days are like a string of shining pearls,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 26)
Blue and Greyi"Soft silvery light,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Our Besti"Our best we gave - and proud we were to do it,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 29-30)
A Golden Crown of Yearsi"A Golden Crown. Each gem a year well-spent,", Jane Franklin King , single work poetry (p. 31)
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