Cupid. A Bushranger. A Tale in Imitation of the 3d Ode of Anacreon [Part 1] single work   poetry   "AS South the southern cross had reared"
Issue Details: First known date: 1829... 1829 Cupid. A Bushranger. A Tale in Imitation of the 3d Ode of Anacreon [Part 1]
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Notes

  • Editor's note: Original poetry
  • Epigraph: 'Come in, auld Carle, I'll steer my fire,/I'll make it bleeze a bonnie flame,/Your blood is thin, you've tint the gate,/Ye should na stray sae far frae hame. - SCOTTISH MINSTREL
  • Continued over two issues of the Sydney Gazette. At foot of poem: The remainder in our next
  • 'An Amusing early attempt to adapt classical traditions to Australian surroundings. The manuscript version of this poem in the Mitchell Library McGarvie Papers is dedicated to John Dunmore Lang.' - Webby

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