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Issue Details: First known date: 1914... 1914 Verses
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* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Harry Gorton , 1914 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
My Kingdomi"My mind my Kingdom is,", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 3)
Flower Sellersi"As I stand at the corner,", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 4)
Early Bloomi"O, see the green grass gleaming", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 5)
Song of the Seai"Breathe softly, gentle breeze,", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 6)
Bush Songi"O! hear the wild bird-calls! Sound rises clear, then falls-", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 7)
Time of Dayi"O! see the golden sunlight", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 8)
Song of the Gullsi"From our cradle on the rock,", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 9)
Surfing Songi"O! hark to the rush of the waves on the shore-", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 10)
On the Lagooni"The sunshine's bright and warm, the water's cool and calm,", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 11)
Bitter and Sweeti"Forget the words I said-", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 12)
Elusioni"Heedless of happiness that might be ours,", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 13)
Regretsi"The summer waves splash gently", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 13)
Forgotten Melodiesi"I hear sweet music ringing,", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Road of Lifei"Passing, ever passing, along one time-worn track-", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 14)
An Old-Time Tale in Rhymei"'These papers take,' the Baron said, 'and bear them to my friend-", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 15-18)
Violet Phantasyi"Veils of ev'ning had fallen, the moon shed soft light,", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
A Story in Rhymei"A broken Flower-pot by some Violets lay-", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Song of Marinai"As my beloved one travels", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 22)
Dreamsi"They tell me of rapture, excitement, delight,", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 23)
Sanctuaryi"In unknown spot, shut in by trees, I found it-", Agnes Littlejohn , single work poetry (p. 24)
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: Poems
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Harry Gorton , 1915 .
      Extent: 31p., 1 leafp.
      Edition info: 2nd ed.
      Note/s:
      • Dedication: On all the folk that wish me well,
        I with affection look,
        To all who count themselves my friends
        I dedicate this book!
      • Epigraph: Merely a string of fancies, a simple wreath of flowers,
        Culled but in love,
        And lightly wove
        To pass the happy hours.
        Merely a string of stories, a chain of mystic dreams,
        Tears, joy, or mirth,
        A spark on earth,
        That in the twilight gleams! (Agnes Littlejohn)
      • This second edition includes eleven additional poems.
      • Includes a section of 'Press Notices' for previous publications by Littlejohn.
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