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All posts tagged "Poet’s Corner"
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1.7KArticlePoet’s Corner – ‘Winter’
WINTER by M. Haines Winter comes garbed in cloud wrapped snowy white, A wreath of scarlet berries on her hair, And with...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘Lines to Tasmania’
This poem was originally published in the Weekly Examiner on Saturday 10 August 1878. ‘Lines to Tasmania’ By L. M. W. Tasmania...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘Tasmania’s Gift’
This poem originally appeared in The Mercury on Wednesday 25 October 1899. ‘Tasmania’s Gift’ By W.H.D. A cry rang out front the...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘Tasmania’s Appeal’
This poem was first published by The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser on Wednesday 7 October 1846. The author is...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘Tasmania, Gem of Southern Sea’
This poem was first published by The Tasmanian on Saturday, 3 December 1881. It was written by John G. Millard. ‘Tasmania, Gem...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘The Petition’
The poem below was first published in the Colonial Times on Tuesday, 11 July 1843. Dramatis personae ‘Polar Hero’: Sir John Franklin,...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘Van Diemen’s Land’
This poem was first published by the Launceston Advertiser in December 1844. ‘Van Diemen’s Land’ By H.R. Know ye the land of...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘Spring in Tasmania’
This poem was first published by The Australasian on Saturday 13 November 1926. It was written by E. Eynsford Moore. ‘Spring in...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘A Drinking Song’
This poem was first published by Van Diemen’s Land Temperance Herald in July 1846. ‘A Drinking Song’ By Mrs. Sigourney Drink, friends,...
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Poet’s Corner – ‘To Amy Sherwin’
This poem is about ‘Tasmanian Nightingale’ Amy Sherwin, a famed soprano singer of the late 1800s. Although born in Huonville and launching...
