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Shaw Neilson Quotes

d. 1942 Australia

John Shaw Neilson (22 February 1872 – 12 May 1942), was an Australian poet.

Australia
Poets

Also known as: John Shaw Neilson, Neilson, Shaw

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The young girl stood beside me. I
Saw not what her young eyes could see:
—A light, she said, not of the sky
Lives somewhere in the Orange Tree.

Ballad and Lyrical Poems (1923)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Shaw Neilson (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.