COLLECTIONS
Henry and Other Tales
35. London: Elliot Stock, 1884. Bound as Poems, and advertised as such in 1. 152p. Reprinted, largely unchanged, in 36, together with later poetry, but with the name “Henry” changed to “Bertram,” linking the poems to FA’s novel IBertram] Leicester, an Autobiography.
Poetical Works
36. London: Griffith, Farran, 1887. 160p.
37. Brisbane: Muir & Morcom, 1887. Same as 36.
Contents: Poems (see 35), New Poems, Later Poems. Plays: “The Schoolmaster’s Tragedy,” “The Scamp’s Tragedy,” “The Death of Alkibiades,” “Margaret,” “Caesar in Egypt.” Includes endnotes on poems, with cross-references to appearances of characters in other poems and novels by Adams.
Songs of the Army of the Night
18. Sydney: Federal Steam Printing and Binding Works, [1888].
39. London: Vizetelly, 1890.
40. London: William Reeves, [1892]. Second edition. Same typesetting and contents as 39. British Library copy is stamped “July 1892,” and the Bookseller lists publication of “2nd (cheap) edition” for July 1892.
41. London: William Reeves, 1894. Introd. H.S. Salt.
Songs of the Army of the Night and The Mass of Christ
42. London: A.C. Fifield, 1910. New and revised edition, ed and introd by Henry S. Salt. 125p.
43. New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1910. New and revised edition. Same as 42. 125p.
POEMS IN NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
In order of first publication
44. “A Lay of Shrewsbury School.” Kensington, 6 June 1879:691.
45. “Song.” Australasian, 28 Nov 1885:1051.
46. “Dead Love.” Australasian, 5 Dec 1885:1099.
47. “The Song/ To Sara, on Parting.” Bulletin, 19 Feb 1887:12.
48. By Frank Hawkesbury. “Queen Victoria”/ (1837-1887) / An Address on Her Jubilee Year.” Bulletin, 18 June 1887:4. Reprinted in 38-43 as “To the Queen in England.”
49. “Lalya.” Bulletin, 30 July 1887:6.
50. “At the Hotel (A Memory of Gunsler’s).” Bulletin, 8 Oct 1887:12.
51. “Marriages are Made in Heaven. At the Cathedral.” Bulletin, 29 Oct 1887:12.
52. “Two Pictures of Travel: I. South Sea Islanders, II. The Fisher (Mindano Phillipine Islands.” Boomerang, 19 Nov 1887:12. Reprinted in 38-43.
53. “A Glimpse of China: I. In a Sampan (Min River, North China); II. In a Chair (Foochow).” Boomerang, 26 Nov 1887:13. Reprinted in 38-43.
54. “Outside London.” Bulletin, 26 Nov 1887:5. Reprinted in 38-43.
55. “Evening Hymn in the Hovels.” Bulletin, 26 Nov 1887:5. Reprinted in 38-43.
56. “To the Girls of the Unions.” Bulletin, 26 Nov 1887:5. Reprinted in 38-43.
57. “Hagar.” Bulletin, 26 Nov 1887:5. Reprinted in 38-43.
58. “To England.” Bulletin, 17 Dec 1887:5. Reprinted in 38-43.
59. “Henry George.” Boomerang, Christmas Issue, 24 Dec 1887:9. Reprinted in 38-40, title changed to “Karl Marx” in 41-43.
60. “A Fool.” Boomerang, Christmas Issue, 24 Dec 1887:9. Reprinted in 38-43.
61. “‘Nationalism and McIlwraith!’ / The Queensland Political Cry.” Bulletin, 5 May 1888:9. Reprinted Darling Downs Gazette, 7 May 1888:4. Reprinted in 1892 edition of Songs (40), deleted from 1910 edition (42),
62. “Metempsychosis.” Bulletin, 15 Sept 1888:12.
63. “Under the Cliffs.” Queenslander, 3 Nov 1888:801.
64. “To Duncan Gillies, Premier of the Colony of Victoria.” Bulletin, 8 Dec 1888:6.
65. “To the Emperor William.” Bulletin, 25 May 1889:5. Reprinted from 38, where it was titled “To the Emperor William II.” Prefaced by paragraph from a cablegram, about the Emperor’s treatment of the miners on strike in Westphalia.
66. “A Story.” Bulletin, 15 June 1889:20.
67. “At the India Docks / A Memory of August 1883.” Bulletin, 7 Sept 1889:18. Introductory paragraph describing the pay and exploitation of dock workers. Reprinted in 1892 and subsequent editions of Songs (40-43).
68. “Why I Love Her.” Boomerang, 24 Dec 1889:47. Reprinted with slight revision as “Why He Loves Her,” in 1894 and subsequent editions of Songs (41-43).
69. “Fling out the Flag.” Worker, 1.1 (1 March 1890):4. Reprinted in 1894 and subsequent editions of Songs (41-43).
70. “Why!” Worker, 29 Nov 1890:7. Reprinted from 38.
71. “Good-Bye Ireland (Being the reply of an English Socialist to a ‘Patriot’s’ request to ‘once more co-operate in work for the good old Cause of Home Rule for Ireland’).” Bulletin, 25 June 1892:7.
72. “Evening Hymn in the Hovels.” Worker, 9 July 1892:3. Reprinted from 38.
73. “Comrade, yet a little further would I go before the night.” Worker, 15 Oct 1892:2. Reprinted from 38.
74. “Anarchism.” Worker, 28 Jan 1893:2. Reprinted from 38.
75. By A.F. “England in Egypt.” Bulletin, 15 July 1893:19. Reprinted in 1894 and subsequent editions of Songs (41-43).
76. [FA] “Tell it, this hateful strong.” Worker, 9 Sept 1893:4.
77. “The Mass of Christ.” Bulletin, 28 Oct 1893:21. Added to 1910 edition of Songs (42-43) by the editor, H.S. Salt, who stated that FA had intended to include it but that earlier revisions had overlooked the poem.
78. “In the ‘Boora’.” Bulletin, 30 Dec 1899:Red Page (“Some unprinted lines by the late Francis Adams”).
79. “The New Sappho.” Bulletin, 20 Jan 1900:3.