Untitled single work   poetry   humour   "When underneath the brown dead grass"
Alternative title: When underneath the Brown Dead Grass
  • Author:agent 'The Meddler' http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/kendall-henry
Issue Details: First known date: 1880... 1880 Untitled
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Notes

  • This poem was first published untitled and anonymously in 'The Meddler' column in the Sydney Mail on 24 January, 1880. It appeared with a preceding note (presumably Kendall's) on the summer heat. Subsequent publications have the title 'When underneath the brown dead grass'.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Songs from the Mountains Henry Kendall , Sydney London : William Maddock Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington , 1880 Z241194 1880 selected work poetry Sydney London : William Maddock Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington , 1880 pg. 70-72
    Note: With title: 'When underneath the Brown Dead Grass'
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Sydney Mail 24 January 1880 Z1785497 1880 newspaper issue 1880 pg. 177
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Poetical Works of Henry Kendall Henry Kendall , Thomas Thornton Reed (editor), Adelaide : Libraries Board of South Australia , 1966 Z571473 1966 selected work poetry This critical edition includes 90 previously uncollected poems and collates manuscripts of the poems and their appearances in periodicals and newspapers during the poet's life-time. There are copious biographical and critical notes, indexes and a bibliography. Adelaide : Libraries Board of South Australia , 1966 pg. 169-170
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