Author:Henry Parkes

Henry Parkes
(1815–1896)

Henry Parkes

Works

• Stolen Moments (1842)
• Murmurs of the Stream (1857)
• Australian views of England: eleven letters written in the years 1861 and 1862 (1869) (transcription project)
• Studies in Rhyme (1870)
• The Beauteous Terrorist and Other Poems (1885)
• Fragmentary Thoughts (1889)
• Sonnets and Other Verses (1895)
• An emigrant's home letters (1896) with Annie T. Parkes

Major individual poems

• "The Convict's Grave" (1840)
• "My Native Land" (1841)
• "Our Coming Countrymen" (1849)
• "Sunrise, from Bourke's Statue" (1850)
• "To Charles Harpur" (1843)
• "Fatherland" (1856)
• "The Buried Chief" (1886)
• "Weary" (1892)
• "Four Score" (1895)

Works about Parkes

• "Parkes, Hon. Sir Henry," in The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, by Philip Mennell, London: Hutchinson & Co. (1892)
• "Parkes, Henry," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1901) in 3 vols.
• "Parkes, Sir Henry," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Sir Henry Parkes in England," in Australia and the Empire, by Arthur Patchett Martin, Edinburgh: David Douglas (1889)
• "The Emigrant's Farewell to His Country" in An emigrant's home letters