The Poetry of South Africa
by Alexander WILMOT (1836 - 1924)
Alexander Wilmot was a Cape Town politician and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He is the author of the History of the Zulu War 1879. Here he collects poetry from various sources in the Cape Colony, Natal, and the Transvaal. Summary by Larry Wilson.
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The Poetry of South Africa:
In Memoriam ,
Be Kind to One Another ,
Lord! What Is Man That Thou Art Mindful of Him! ,
Paddy's Love Symptoms ,
Platteklip Cascade ,
Precepts for Young and Old ,
Proverbial Philosophy of Humbug ,
The Cape of Good Hope ,
The Erythrina Tree' ,
The Port Elizabeth Pyramid ,
The Rhyme of the Ox-wagon