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Poems and Songs [by Henry Kendall, 1862]

10 October 2013 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This book of poetry by Henry Kendall was published in 1862.]

Poems and Songs

by

Henry Kendall.


Contents.

The Muse of Australia

Mountains

Kiama

Etheline

Aileen

Kooroora

Fainting by the Way

The Song of the Cattle Hunters

Footfalls

God Help Our Men at Sea

Sitting by the Fire

Bellambi’s Maid

The Curlew Song

The Ballad of Tanna

The Rain Comes Sobbing to the Door

Urara

Evening Hymn

Stanzas

The Wail in the Native Oak

Harps We Love

Waiting and Wishing

Wild Kangaroo

Clari

Wollongong

Ella with the Shining Hair

The Barcoo

Bells Beyond the Forest

Ulmarra

The Maid of Gerringong

Watching

The Opossum Hunters

In the Depths of a Forest

To Charles Harpur

The River and the Hill

The Fate of the Explorers

Lurline

Under the Figtree

Drowned at Sea

Morning in the Bush

The Girl I Left behind Me

Amongst the Roses

Sunset

Doubting

Geraldine

Achan

Sydney:
J. R. Clarke, 356, George Street;
London:
Sampson Low, Son & Marston, Ludgate Hill
1862

F. Cunningham, printer,
184, Pitt Street.



Source:
Henry Kendall, Poems and Songs, Sydney: J. R. Clarke, 1862

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