Elegies & Odes - a genre of audiobooks on the website knigi-audio.com/en/. Page - 1
To a Dog - John Jay CHAPMAN
To a Dog - John Jay CHAPMAN
- Author: John Jay CHAPMAN
- Genre: Poetry / Elegies & Odes / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of To a Dog by John Jay Chapman, published in 1917. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 6th, 2011 to mark this year's festivals of remembrance. Chapman's son Victor was the first American pilot...
An Ode - TÁHIRIH
An Ode - TÁHIRIH
- Author: TÁHIRIH
- Genre: Poetry / Elegies & Odes / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of An Ode by Táhirih (Fátimih Baraghání) (1814/1817 – 1852), Translated by Edward Granville Browne (1862 – 1926). This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 7th, 2010. Fátimih Baraghání...
The Anniversary Poems - John Donne
The Anniversary Poems - John Donne
- Author: John Donne
- Genre: Elegies & Odes
Elizabeth Drury, daughter of Donne's patron, Sir Robert Drury, died in 1610. A year later Donne laments her hyperbolically as the soul of the created universe. In "An Anatomy of the World: The First Anniversary," he poetically scrutinizes that...
Pearl (Jewett translation) - The Gawain Poet
Pearl (Jewett translation) - The Gawain Poet
- Author: The Gawain Poet
- Genre: Elegies & Odes
Written in the 14th century by the Gawain poet, 'Pearl' is an elegiac poem reflecting on the death of a young daughter, pictured as a pearl lost in a garden. It is considered a masterpiece of Middle English verse, incorporating both the older...
Snow-Bound: A Winter Idyl - John Greenleaf Whittier
Snow-Bound: A Winter Idyl - John Greenleaf Whittier
- Author: John Greenleaf Whittier
- Genre: Elegies & Odes
A 750-line idyllic poem about a snow-storm from the narrator's childhood.(Summary by Paul Tremblay)...
An Ode to Bahá'u'lláh - NABÍL-I-A'ZAM
An Ode to Bahá'u'lláh - NABÍL-I-A'ZAM
- Author: NABÍL-I-A'ZAM
- Genre: Poetry / Elegies & Odes / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of An Ode to Bahá'u'lláh by Nabíl-i-A'zam (Mullá Muhammad Zarandí). This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 21st, 2010. Mullá Muhammad-i-Zarandí (29 July 1831 – 1892), more commonly known as...
To Celia - Ben Jonson
To Celia - Ben Jonson
- Author: Ben Jonson
- Genre: Poetry / Elegies & Odes / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of To Celia by Ben Jonson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 6th, 2011. Benjamin Jonson was an English Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor. A contemporary of William Shakespeare, he is best...
Erotica Romana - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Erotica Romana - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Genre: Erotica / Elegies & Odes
Also known as the "Roman Elegies," Erotica Romana is von Goethe's literary tribute to human sexuality and eroticism. Written in 24 elegies to emulate classical Roman elegy writers such as Tibullus, Propertius, and Catullus, von Goethe creates a...
Inscription for an Old Bed - William Morris
Inscription for an Old Bed - William Morris
- Author: William Morris
- Genre: Poetry / Elegies & Odes / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Inscription for an Old Bed by William Morris. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 20th, 2010....
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 7: Descriptive and Narrative (Part 1) - Various
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 7: Descriptive and Narrative (Part 1) - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Anthologies / Elegies & Odes
The seventh of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, contains a variety of odes, elegies, addresses, epitaphs and dedications that praise, mourn and remember some of...
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 7: Descriptive and Narrative (Part 2) - Various
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 7: Descriptive and Narrative (Part 2) - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Anthologies / Elegies & Odes / Narratives
The seventh of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, contains a series of odes and addresses to the natural and artistic realms, as well as various geographic...