y separately published work icon Songs and Verses (International) assertion selected work   poetry  
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Issue Details: First known date: 1899... 1899 Songs and Verses
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  • This international work is included in AustLit because it is published (in part or in full), advertised, or reviewed in Australian newspapers and magazines during the colonial era; and/or is the subject of Australian literary comment, adaptation or creative writing.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • London,
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      England,
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      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Ward, Lock ,
      1899 .
      Extent: 336p.
      Note/s:
      • This book of poems has two sections. The first section 'Songs and Verses' contains a subsection of hunting poems. The second section named 'The True Cross' pages 189-336 is presented as books 1-6.

Works about this Work

Publications Received 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 24 June 1899; (p. 1163)

— Review of Songs and Verses G. J. Whyte-Melville , 1899 selected work poetry
The reviewer describes the book of poetry which includes hunting songs and the 'metrical legend of the church' The True Cross. He notes that 'The Place Where the Old Horse Died' used to be 'sung by everyone'.
Publications Received 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 24 June 1899; (p. 1162)

— Review of Ridan the Devil and Other Stories Louis Becke , 1899 selected work short story ; By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England 1899 anthology poetry short story ; The Three Miss Kings Ada Cambridge , 1883 single work novel ; Songs and Verses G. J. Whyte-Melville , 1899 selected work poetry ; Not All in Vain : A Novel Mrs Cross , 1890 single work novel

Reviews several publications with varying opinions regarding their merits.

Publications Received 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 24 June 1899; (p. 1162)

— Review of Ridan the Devil and Other Stories Louis Becke , 1899 selected work short story ; By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England 1899 anthology poetry short story ; The Three Miss Kings Ada Cambridge , 1883 single work novel ; Songs and Verses G. J. Whyte-Melville , 1899 selected work poetry ; Not All in Vain : A Novel Mrs Cross , 1890 single work novel

Reviews several publications with varying opinions regarding their merits.

Publications Received 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 24 June 1899; (p. 1163)

— Review of Songs and Verses G. J. Whyte-Melville , 1899 selected work poetry
The reviewer describes the book of poetry which includes hunting songs and the 'metrical legend of the church' The True Cross. He notes that 'The Place Where the Old Horse Died' used to be 'sung by everyone'.
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