Who is Victor James Daley
Victor Daley (at right)Victor James William Patrick Daley (5 September 1858 – 29 December 1905) was an Australian poet. Daley serves chiefly as an example of the Celtic Twilight in Australian verse. He also serves as a lyrical alternative to his contemporary bush balladists of Henry Lawson, Banjo Paterson, and Will H. Ogilvie.
Life Daley was born at the Navan, County Armagh, Ireland, and was educated at the ...
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Victor James Daley Poems
- The Quest Of Brahma
Once upon a hushed red morning
In the wondrous years of old,
When the sun rose like a Rajah
Clad in robes of gleaming gold, ... - The Old Bohemian
The world was in my debt,
I was the Friend of Man,
When, years ago, I met
The Old Bohemian. ... - The Call Of The City
There is a saying of renown,
"God made the country, man the town."
Well, everybody to his trade!
But man likes best the thing he made. ... - St Francis Ii
I learnt the language of the birds,
A new St Francis I would be;
But, when I understood their words,
The birds were preaching unto me.... - Spring Song
I am the Vision and the Dream
Of trembling Age, and yearning Youth;
I am the Sorceress Supreme.
I am Illusion; I am Truth. ...
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