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Francis William Lauderdale Adams

27 September 1862 – 4 September 1893


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Poem TitleFirst LinesPeriod# Lines# Reads
1: A Death At Sea. (Coral Sea, Australia.) Dead in the sheep-pen he lies, 4014
2: A Fool. (Brisbane). He asked me of my friend - "a clever man; 9921
3: A Glimpse Of China. "Caste." These Chinese toil and yet they do not starve, 815
4: A Glimpse Of China. In A Chair. From the bright and blinding sunshine, 2810
5: A Glimpse Of China. In A Sampan. Up in the misty morning, 814
6: A Glimpse Of China. Over The Samovar. {69A} Yes, I used always to think 3215
7: A Mahommadan Ship Fireman. Up from the oven pit, 820
8: A South-Sea Islander. Aloll in the warm clear water, 1215
9: A Story. (For The Irish Delegates In Australia.) Do you want to hear a story 5416
10: A Street Fight. (To Mr F - - .) {38} Sir, we approve your curling lip and nose 1218
11: A Visitor In The Camp. To Mary Robinson. {27} What, are you lost, my pretty little lady? 1415
12: Algernon Charles Swinburne. Shrieks out of smoke, a flame of dung-straw fire 2818
13: An "Assassin." They caught them at the bend. He and his son 3013
14: Analogy. (To D - - L - - .) Had you lived when a tyrant king 1818
15: Anarchism. Tis not when I am here, 1625
16: Art. Yes, let Art go, if it must be 2016
17: Art. Yes, let Art go, if it must be 2016
18: At The India Docks. A Memory Of August, 1883. I stood in the ghastly gleaming night by the swollen, sullen flow 8113
19: At The Seamen's Union. {84} "The Seamen And The Miners." One rises now and speaks: "The Cause is one - 2018
20: Australia. I see a land of desperate droughts and floods: 1515
21: Aux Ternes. {46} (Paris.) Up and down, up and down, 5224
22: Axiom. Let him who toils, enjoy 820
23: Belgravia By Night. "Move On!" The foxes have holes, 1014
24: Dai Butsu. {70} He sits. Upon the kingly head doth rest 1421
25: Defeat? Who is it speaks of defeat? - 1220
26: Dirge. (Brisbane.) "A Little Soldier Of The Army Of The Night." Bury him without a word! 2015
27: Drill. When day's hard task's done, 2818
28: Dublin At Dawn. In the chill grey summer dawn-light 4813
29: Elsie: A Memory. Little elfin maid, 1613
30: England. Where'er I go in this dense East, 815
31: England. In The Camp. This is a leader's tent. "Who gathers here?" 2413
32: Epode. "On The Ranges, Queensland." Beyond the night, down o'er the labouring East, 5314
33: Evening Hymn In The Hovels. We sow the fertile seed and then we reap it; 2016
34: Farewell To The Children. In the early summer morning 6422
35: Farewell To The Market. "Susannah And Mary-Jane." Two little darlings alone, 5216
36: Father Abe. O we knew so well, dear Father, 4014
37: From A Verandah. (Sydney.) "Armageddon." O city lapped in sun and Sabbath rest, 1218
38: Hagar. She went along the road, 2016
39: Happy Valley." {66} There is a valley green that lies 1218
40: Henry George. (Melbourne.) I came to buy a book. It was a shop 5112
41: Her Poem: "My Baby Girl, That Was Born And Died On The Same Day." Ah, with torn heart I see them still, 1613
42: Holy Russia. Crouched in the terrible land, 4220
43: Hong-Kong Lyrics. At anchor in that harbour of the island, 5615
44: In An East End Hovel. To A Workman, A Would-Be Suicide. Man of despair and death, 3117
45: In The Edgware Road. (To Lord L - - .) Will you not buy? She asks you, my lord, you 2525
46: In The Pit. "Chant Of The Firemen." This is the steamer's pit. 2020
47: In The Street. Lord - - . You have done well, we say it. You are dead, 1418
48: In Trafalgar Square. The stars shone faint through the smoky blue; 2013
49: Ireland. O we have loved you through cold and rain 1823
50: Jesus. Where is poor Jesus gone? 1617
51: Labour - Capital - Land. In that rich archipelago of sea 1823
52: Liberty! Liberty!" Is that the cry, then? 3614
53: Lord Leitrim. My Lord, at last you have it! Now we know 716
54: Mount Rennie. (The Time-Spirit speaks.) Poor lads! And you for others' wrongs and sins 1213
55: Mount Rennie." {95} Kill them! Yes, hang them all! 4416
56: Nationalism And M'Ilwraith! The Queensland Elections Cry, 1888. Australia listened! Through the brawling game 2819
57: New Guinea "Converts." I saw them as they were born, 3214
58: One Among So Many. In a dark street she met and spoke to me, 4914
59: Parallels For The Pious. He holds a pistol to my head, 1618
60: Pere-La-Chaise. {45} (Paris.) I stood in Pere-la-Chaise. The putrid city, 1619
61: Prayer. This is what I pray 1222
62: Proem. "Outside London." In the black night, along the mud-deep roads, 1818
63: Song Of The Dispossessed. "To Jesus." Be with us by day, by night, 2019
64: The Answer. Men and boys, O fathers, brothers, 3616
65: The Australian Flag. Pure blue flag of heaven 1614
66: The Caged Eagle. I went the other day 1614
67: The Fisherman. (Mindanao, Philippines.) In the dark waveless sea, 1214
68: The Man Of The Nation. Yonder the band is playing 2418
69: The New Locksley Hall. "Forty Years After." Comrade, yet a little further I would go before the night 12115
70: The Outcasts. (Melbourne.) Here to the parks they come, 816
71: The Peasants' Revolt. {35} Thro' the mists of years, 4017
72: The Truth. Come then, let us at least know what's the truth. 2414
73: To An Old Friend In England. "Esau." Was it for nothing in the years gone by, 1815
74: To An Unionist. If you only knew 4915
75: To Charles Parnell. One thing we praise you for that is past praise - 1414
76: To E. L. Zox. {89} (Melbourne.) We thank you for a noble work well done. 1212
77: To Edith. My sweet, my child, through all this night 1215
78: To England. There was a time when all thy sons were proud 7417
79: To Henry George In America. Not for the thought that burns on keen and clear, 1415
80: To His Love. Teach me, love, to be true; 1215
81: To India. O India, India, O my lovely land - 1413
82: To Japan. Simple you were, and good. No kindlier heart 1414
83: To John Ruskin. (After Reading His "Modern Painters.") Yes, you do well to mock us, you 5214
84: To My Friend Sydney Jephcott, With A Copy Of My "Poetical Works." Take with all my heart, friend, this, 1014
85: To Queen Victoria In England. An Address On Her Jubilee Year. Madam, you have done well! Let others with praise unholy, 4812
86: To The Artists. You tell me these great lords have raised up Art: 3610
87: To The Christians. Take, then, your paltry Christ, 1217
88: To The Emperor William. You are at least a man, of men a king. 1415
89: To The Emperor William. Son of a Man and grandson of a Man, 1417
90: To The Girls Of The Unions. Girls, we love you, and love 2014
91: To The Sons Of Labour. Grave this deep in your hearts, 4513
92: Tyranny. (Melbourne.) Tyranny'? Yes, that's it! 2018
93: Upstarts. What? do you say that we, the toilers - the slaves - 1218
94: Victoria To James Moorhouse, {76} He came, a stranger, and we gave him welcome 2513
95: Why! Why is it we toil so 2816
96: William Wallace. This is Scotch William Wallace. It was he 1217




About:
Francis William Lauderdale Adams was an essayist, poet, dramatist, novelist and journalist who produced a large volume of work in his short life.


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