Cirrus@Austlit

Only literary material by Australian authors is individually indexed.

Other material in this issue includes:

• First page picture: 'Henry Clarence Kendall (1842-1882): An Australian Poet' (q.v.)accompanying poem The Warrigal, [17].
• Poetry: 'The Rhine-Lord Byron to His Sister' poem called 'The Castled Crag of Drachenfels' from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by George Gordon Byron (q.v.) 25; 'Laugh and the World Laughs With You' extract from Solitude by American poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox (q.v.) 25; 'The Ancient Mariner' extract from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (q.v.) with (unattributed) illustration: 'Ship in a Tropical Calm', 28-29.
• Fiction: 'Charcoal and Its Relatives' extract from St. Nicholas by Ralph Benton, 26-27; 'A Plucky Rescue' extract from The Commonwealth School Paper by 'S.C.' with photograph: 'A River Scene' from The Australasian, 29-32.
• Prose: 'The Golden Fleece' continuation of extracts from Tanglewood Tales by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) with six (unattributed) illustrations: '"Who Are You?" Cried the King', 'A Trireme: An Ancient Galley or Vessel with Three Banks or Tiers of Oars', 'Athene, Ancient Greek Goddess of Wisdom and War', 'Coin of Athens', 'Head of the Gorgon Medusa' and 'Bellerophon, Pegasus and Chimaera', 18-24.