OM82-33 Ernest Briggs Papers, 1943-1956.

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OM82-33 Ernest Briggs Papers, 1943-1956.

The material consists of the following collections of verse:- 1) "Broadwater Sonnets" and "Poems 1954-56" illustrations; 2) "The Secret Listener" 1954; 3) "Butterfly Poetry" 1953; 4) "Curlew Hills" 1954; 5) "Old Colonial Songs" 1953; 6) "The Peat Fire Flame" 1951; 7) "Poems of Giovanni Pascoli" 1953 - Translations by Ernest Briggs [1956]; 8) Translations from the Neapolitan of Savatore di Giacomo "The Water Carrier" 1951; 9) "The Undying Glory" 1950; 10) "The Merciless Beauty" 1943 - printed copy with pencilled notes; 11) Notes and extracts from correspondence. Included with the folders are letters written by Ernest Briggs to William Amiet, newspaper clippings, photographs, cards and reviews of Briggs' works.

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Briggs, Ernest, 1905-1967

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Ernest Briggs, born in Sydney, was a radio broadcaster in Brisbane, where he also wrote music and art reviews for the Brisbane Courier Mail. He published several books of poetry. From the description of Friended [poem], 1967 [manuscript] 1967. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62537460 Ernest Briggs, Australian poet, was born in Sydney. He was a radio broadcaster in Brisbane and an art and music critic for the Brisbane Courier-mail. Chiefly inspired...