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Form
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Poetry
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Genre
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Romance
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Extract Regime
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Diamond
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Extractive Stage
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Labour
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Infrastructure
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Colonies represented
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Unspecified
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Colony Pub
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New Zealand
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Location
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Cromwell
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GPS
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Author
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Mrs J.'
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Author Gender
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Date
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03/10/1893
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Publication
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Cromwell Argus
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Notes
Minerals are used as metaphors in this poem. The heroine compares her physical features to precious gems, diamonds, and gold. When a charming suitor appears, however, he prefers material wealth, specifically gems from the mine, rather than Lynnette's natural charms.
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