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Leaves from Australian Forests

by Henry KENDALL (1839 - 1882)

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This is a collection of poems by Australian poet Henry Kendall. It is the second volume of his collected poems, and contains some of his most widely-known verses, such as "Bell-Birds", "The Hut by the Black Swamp", and "The Last of His Tribe". This collection is also the work on which Kendall's particular reputation for nature poetry was first based. - Summary by Carolin

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Listen next episodes of Leaves from Australian Forests:
After the Hunt , At Dusk , By the Sea , Charles Harpur , Cleone , Coogee , Daniel Henry Deniehy , Ellen Ray , Euterpe , Faith in God , In the Valley , King Saul at Gilboa , Merope , Mountain Moss , Ogyges , On the Paroo , Rose Lorraine , Safi , Sitting by the Fire , Sutherland's Grave , Syrinx , The Glen of Arrawatta , The Voyage of Telegonus , Twelve Sonnets