A True Story in Verse, for Australian Youth single work   poetry   "'Twas on a dark and dismal day,"
Composed: Sydney, New South Wales,
Issue Details: First known date: 1860... 1860 A True Story in Verse, for Australian Youth
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  • Epigraph: 'Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your looped and windowed raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these?...' (King Lear, III, 4.)

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    y separately published work icon The Empire 24 July 1860 Z1758826 1860 newspaper issue 1860 pg. 3
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