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Issue Details: First known date: 1869... 1869 Poems and Songs
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Notes

  • As far as is known, this was the first book of verse published in Queensland (see also comments under Chubb, Charles Frederick).
  • Dedication: To His Royal Highness, Prince Alfred, 'Victoria's Sailor Son'.
  • Contents indexed selectively.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Brisbane, Queensland,:Cleghorn , 1869 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Farewell to Scotlandi"Farewell! to thee, Scotland, the land of my birth,", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 1-2)
A Health to the Honest and Truei"Fill up! fill up! another cup", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
Men! Be Workers!i"Men of Queensland! up, be doing!", single work poetry (p. 5-6)
Bonnie Mary Scotti"Oh! bonnie is the lily that blooms in yonder glen,", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 7-8)
Victoria's Sailor Soni"We love thee, Queen Victoria!", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 9-10)
The Sisters of Charityi"True Charity, upon the earth", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
An Incident in the Life of Admiral Howei"They lay together, side by side,", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 19-21)
To My Pipei"My meerschum bowl! my meerschum bowl!", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 23-25)
Nelly Brown : New Versioni"I met you, Nelly, long ago, when youthfoul hopes were high,", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 31-32)
The Sea Kingi"Oh! I am a child of the waters wild,", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 43-44)
Bonnie Tina Hartleyi"Oh tell me na' o' Venuses!", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 45-46)
Address to Irelandi"Awaken! up Ireland and wipe off your shame,", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 52-53)
Linesi"Cheer up! cheer up! my ain dear wife,", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 54-55)
The Plague Shipi"Oh gallantly she kept her way,", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 56-59)
John Anderson, My Joi"John Anderson, my Jo, John,", Thistle , single work poetry (p. 60-61)
To My Mitheri"Lang years hae passed awa', mither,", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 65-67)
The Exile's Death-Bedi"Far awa' from my native land,", Thistle , single work poetry (p. 76-78)
Souveniri"You're going far away, Anna, far o'er the stormy main;", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 79-80)
The Orphan's Lullabyi"Hiz hie ba! my puir wee lassie,", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 81)
The Lay of the Hopelessi"They think that I'm Light-hearted,", Ralph Delany , single work poetry (p. 94)
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Works about this Work

Songs of the 'Sixties 1932 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 12 May 1932; (p. 44)
— Review of Poems and Songs Ralph Delany , 1869 selected work poetry
Unitiled 1869 single work review
— Appears in: The Brisbane Courier , 26 May 1869; (p. 2)
— Review of Poems and Songs Ralph Delany , 1869 selected work poetry
Songs of the 'Sixties 1932 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 12 May 1932; (p. 44)
— Review of Poems and Songs Ralph Delany , 1869 selected work poetry
Unitiled 1869 single work review
— Appears in: The Brisbane Courier , 26 May 1869; (p. 2)
— Review of Poems and Songs Ralph Delany , 1869 selected work poetry
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