[Editor: This poem by Grant Hervey was published in Australians Yet and Other Verses, 1913.] The Gods and the Girls There’s a toast that has waited proposing Since the first wine was pressed from the grape ; ’Tis a toast better far than the prosing Of the King and the … [Read more...] about The Gods and the Girls [poem by Grant Hervey]
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Upon The Hills [poem by Grant Hervey]
[Editor: This poem by Grant Hervey was published in Australians Yet and Other Verses, 1913.] Upon The Hills There is a nobler, purer air Upon the Hills ; An atmosphere — a breath so rare My being thrills With the delights of living ! There is no rancour and no strife … [Read more...] about Upon The Hills [poem by Grant Hervey]
Australians Yet [poem by Grant Hervey]
[Editor: This poem by Grant Hervey was published in Australians Yet and Other Verses, 1913.] Australians Yet I saw a Track shine out across The weariness and strife, And on it marched a Band that was The Vanguard of our Life. A small but loyal troop of men, With … [Read more...] about Australians Yet [poem by Grant Hervey]
Acknowledgment [Australians Yet and Other Verses, by Grant Hervey]
[Editor: This preface by Grant Hervey was published in Australians Yet and Other Verses, 1913.] Acknowledgment Of the verses contained in this first instalment of my Big-Australian message, the greater number originally appeared in the Bulletin. Others are reprinted from … [Read more...] about Acknowledgment [Australians Yet and Other Verses, by Grant Hervey]
Australians Yet and Other Verses [by Grant Hervey, 1913]
[Editor: This book of poems by Grant Hervey was published in 1913.] Australians Yet And Other Verses By Grant Hervey [Acknowledgment] Contents Australians Yet Upon the Hills The Gods and the Girls The Night I Spent in Quod Ballad of the Drums Five … [Read more...] about Australians Yet and Other Verses [by Grant Hervey, 1913]
The present status of Australian literature [letter from Grant Hervey, 25 September 1913]
[Editor: A letter from Grant Hervey regarding Australian literature; and mentioning his book of poetry, Australians Yet and Other Verses. Published in The Worker (Brisbane), 25 September 1913.] The present status of Australian literature. To the Editor. Sir, — The … [Read more...] about The present status of Australian literature [letter from Grant Hervey, 25 September 1913]