y separately published work icon The Exhibition Inaugural Cantata : Victoria : A Poem : For the Inaugural Cantata, Melbourne International Exhibition, 1880 single work   poetry   "In slumbers deep - where branching ferntrees wave,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1880... 1880 The Exhibition Inaugural Cantata : Victoria : A Poem : For the Inaugural Cantata, Melbourne International Exhibition, 1880
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Notes

  • This poem also appeared in The Australian Reader. Selections from Leading Journals on Memorable Historic Events with introductory remarks and explanatory notes by J. Arbuckle Reid. (1882): 98-100.
  • This poem was written for the Melbourne International Exhibition in 1880. It was set to music by Leon Caron and performed by choir and orchestra at the opening of the Exhibition on 1st October 1880.

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