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Bells and Hobbles [by E. J. Brady]

29 December 2020 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This book of poetry by E. J. Brady was published in 1911.]

Bells and Hobbles

By

E. J. Brady


Contents

[For Your Birthday]
Bells and Hobbles
Green Gravel
Outposts
Riverine
Coasts of Dream
Snowy River
The Black-Soil Teams
Rain in the West
Deserted
Daly’s Threshing
When Watts Went Out to Yugilbar
Collar and Yoke
Settlers on the Rise
Where the Saltbush Grows
The Call of London
Gerringong
Northern Night
Northern Morning
Wild Cattle
Night in the Bush
The Day the Mailman Comes
The Book
Red River
O’Meara’s Well
Far and Wide
Ringy Ringy Rosy
Same as You
The Flame Tree
Mordialloc
Incentive
Dreamers, Too
Daughter of the North
The Dead Tree
Keira
The Quest of No Avail
White Rose
Yamba
South of Gabo
The Beach
Maid of Gerringong
The Bushland Call
On Sand
The Doers
Comrades
The Western Road

1911
George Robertson & Co.
Propy. Ltd.
Melbourne Sydney Adelaide
And Brisbane

Acknowledgment

The Author’s acknowledgments are due to the “Bulletin,” “Sydney Mail,” “Lone Hand,” “Worker,” and “Sunday Times,” to which journals he is indebted for first publication of verses included in this volume . . . .

The Speciality Press Pty. Ltd.
Art Printers
189 Little Collins Street, Melbourne



Source:
E. J. Brady, Bells and Hobbles, Melbourne: George Robertson & Co., 1911

Editor’s notes:
The poem “For Your Birthday”, which appeared on pages 3-4, was not included in the book’s list of contents, but has been included here, so as to enable easy access for readers.

Two poems, The Black-Soil Teams and Same as You, were previously published in The Earthen Floor (1902).

Filed Under: books booklets pamphlets Tagged With: Bells and Hobbles (E. J. Brady 1911), book, E. J. Brady (author) (1869-1952), SourceArchiveOrg, year1911

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