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A supplement to ''[[Novae Terrae]] #28'' (December 1938) containing a single poem by [[Sam Youd]].
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'''''Rubaiyat of a Science Fiction Fan''''' was a four-page supplement to ''[[Novae Terrae]] #28'' (December 1938) containing a single poem by [[C. S. Youd|S. Youd]].
  
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Awake! For [[Campbell]] from the Bowl of Night
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Has flung the Stone that puts our Fears to Flight
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    And Lo! ''[[Astounding]]'''s [[Editor]] has caught
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A brilliant Halo and a Crown of Light.
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Latest revision as of 02:33, 17 June 2024

Rubaiyat of a Science Fiction Fan was a four-page supplement to Novae Terrae #28 (December 1938) containing a single poem by S. Youd.

It opens with:

Awake! For Campbell from the Bowl of Night
Has flung the Stone that puts our Fears to Flight
   And Lo! Astounding's Editor has caught
A brilliant Halo and a Crown of Light.

Transcription at fiawol.org


Publication 1938
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