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John Shaw Neilson

Born in February 22, 1872 / Died in May 12, 1942 / Australia / English

John Shaw Neilson poet from Australia was born on February 22, 1872, had 70 years and died on May 12, 1942. Poems were written mainly in English language. Dominant movement is naturalism.

Top ten poems John Shaw Neilson

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Love's Calling

...  Their faint vows declare, &emsp ...

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Tell Summer That I Died

... When gladness sweeps the land, ...

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To A Blue Flower

... But you are my own, of my own folk, you little blue flower of the Spring! ...

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The Break Of Day

...     Old is the Night, his case is grievous,&emsp ...

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Native Companions Dancing

...   These stately birds move in the dance ...

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Schoolgirls Hastening

...   Full dreams a thousand deep are there: ...

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In the Dim Counties

... —Could they but tell us what ...

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Beauty Imposes [2]

... Beauty imposes chastenings on the heart, ...

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The Gentle Water Bird (for Mary Gilmore)

... Long have I learned that all his speech was true ...

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The Crane is My Neighbour

... But he never could spend all the love that is sent for his eyes ...

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