The Old and New Year single work   poetry   "The clock strikes twelve! We take no note of Time"
Composed: Mount Wellington, Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
Issue Details: First known date: 1849... 1849 The Old and New Year
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Notes

  • Editor's note: "Homo" apostrophises the brief instance which both unites and separates the years A.D. 1848 and 1849: written whilst the clock of St. David was striking and the peal of Trinity Church bells, Hobart Town, were "ringing the old year out and the new year in:" -
  • Author's note: Dec. 1848-Jan. 1849.

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    y separately published work icon The Courier 10 January 1849 Z1350572 1849 newspaper issue 1849 pg. 4
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  • Mount Wellington, Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
  • Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
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