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* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson , 1963 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Terra Australis"Voyage within you, on the fabled ocean,", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 1)

At Bungendore"Now the white-buskined lamb", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 1-2)

"Lord, it is time. The fruitful summer yields;" Autumn"Heart, it is time. The fruitful summer yields;", Rainer Maria Rilke , James McAuley (translator), single work poetry (p. 2)

Note: Author note : 'A translation of a poem by Rilke' (p.57)

"There the blue-green gums are a fringe of remote disorder" Envoi for a Book of Poems"There the blue-green gums have a wild precision, a strict disorder,", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 2-3)

Sleep"The rose that leans its chin", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 3)

Jesus"Touching Ezekiel his workman's hand", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 4)

New Guinea Lament"Now glowing Venus wakes", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 4-5)

Chorale"At night the sun walks underneath the waves", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 5-7)

Henry the Navigator"At Sagres, where the stark Iberian chin", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 7-9)

The Incarnation of Sirius"In that age, the great anagram of God", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 9-10)

Missa Papae Marcelli"Now Ixion's wheel is stilled", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 10-11)

The Muse"She is Arachne in the trembling web", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 11-12)

Celebration of Love"All things announce her coming and her praise:", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 12-15)

From The True Discovery of Australia"The place my lord, is much like Gideon's fleece", James McAuley , extract poetry (p. 15-17)

Chorus III"In spring the air breaks with a splintering cry", James McAuley , extract poetry (p. 17-18)

The Death of Chiron"The herdboys shout unseen among the rocks;", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 18-21)

The Tomb of Heracles"A dry tree with an empty honeycomb", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 22)

To a Dead Bird of Paradise"Ah, fabulous fancy,", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 22-23)

Memorial (to Some Residents of New Guinea)"When the sleeping isles were shaken", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 23)

Invocation"Radiant Muse, my childhood's nurse", James McAuley , single work poetry (p. 23-24)

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Publisher: Angus and Robertson

Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1963 .

Extent: 59p.

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Selected and introduced by the author.

Series: y Australian Poets Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1963 Z946081 1963 series - publisher Abstract The series is 'a library of selected poems of leading Australian poets ... Each poet is published in a separate volume and each volume includes a brief biography and bibliography, notes on the poems, and an introductory essay.'

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Untitled R. F. Brissenden , 1964 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , December vol. 1 no. 4 1964; (p. 283-286)
— Review of James McAuley James McAuley , 1963 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems A. D. Hope , 1973 selected work poetry

Poetry Reprints G. A. Wilkes , 1964 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 24 no. 3 1964; (p. 207-209)
— Review of Victor Daley Victor J. Daley , 1963 selected work poetry ; Henry Kendall Henry Kendall , 1963 selected work poetry ; Judith Wright : Selected Poems Judith Wright , 1963 selected work poetry ; Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1963 selected work poetry ; Rosemary Dobson Rosemary Dobson , 1963 selected work poetry ; Douglas Stewart Douglas Stewart , 1963 selected work poetry ; Robert D. FitzGerald : Selection and Introduction by the Author Robert D. FitzGerald , 1963 selected work poetry ; Bernard O'Dowd Bernard O'Dowd , 1963 selected work poetry ; James McAuley James McAuley , 1963 selected work poetry ; Mary Gilmore Mary Gilmore , 1963 selected work poetry

[Review] Victor Daley [et al] Martin Haley , 1963 single work review
— Appears in: Advocate: A Weekly Catholic Journal , 17 October 1963; (p. 17)
— Review of Victor Daley Victor J. Daley , 1963 selected work poetry ; Judith Wright : Selected Poems Judith Wright , 1963 selected work poetry ; Bernard O'Dowd Bernard O'Dowd , 1963 selected work poetry ; James McAuley James McAuley , 1963 selected work poetry ; Mary Gilmore Mary Gilmore , 1963 selected work poetry

[Review] Victor Daley [et al] Brian Elliott , 1963 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September vol. 2 no. 11 1963; (p. 176)
— Review of Victor Daley Victor J. Daley , 1963 selected work poetry ; Judith Wright : Selected Poems Judith Wright , 1963 selected work poetry ; Shaw Neilson John Shaw Neilson , 1963 selected work poetry ; Bernard O'Dowd Bernard O'Dowd , 1963 selected work poetry ; James McAuley James McAuley , 1963 selected work poetry ; Mary Gilmore Mary Gilmore , 1963 selected work poetry