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The two poems in this sequence are separately entitled 'I : The Obverse' and 'II : The Reverse' in the Empire (26 March 1861): 5. The poems appear in a number of versions not always together as a sequence. For further details, see The Poems of Charles Harpur in Manuscript in the Mitchell Library and in Publication in the Nineteenth Century: An Analytical Finding List by Elizabeth Holt and Elizabeth Perkins (Canberra: Australian Scholarly Editions Centre, 2002).
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A Jolly Good Fellow
i
"Who ne'er treats a friend with proud rudeness",
1860
single work
poetry
— Appears in: The Empire , 26 March 1861; (p. 5)
— Appears in: The Poetical Works of Charles Harpur 1984; (p. 688-690) -
The Spirit of the Bowl
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"A strong man and a boy,",
1843
single work
poetry
— Appears in: The Teetotaller, and General Newspaper , 20 September vol. 2 no. [88] 1843; (p. 2)
— Appears in: The Empire , 7 September 1854; (p. 6)
— Appears in: The Empire , 26 March 1861; (p. 5)
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