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At Ease on Lethe Wharf - Helen Coale CREW
At Ease on Lethe Wharf - Helen Coale CREW
- Author: Helen Coale CREW
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of At Ease on Lethe Wharf, by Helen Coale Crew. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 14th, 2013. Helen Coale Crew was an American poet and novelist. Her touching evocation of forgetfulness comes...
Simplex Munditiis - Ben Jonson
Simplex Munditiis - Ben Jonson
- Author: Ben Jonson
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of Simplex Munditiis by Ben Jonson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 26, 2012. Ben Jonson was an English poet and playwright. He had a huge influence on both the theatre of his day and that...
From Queen's Gardens - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
From Queen's Gardens - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Genre: Poetry
This is the first part of a collection of poetry written by female poets. This part of From Queen's Gardens is a collection of 30 poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. - Summary by Carolin...
The Adventures of Master F.J. - George GASCOIGNE
The Adventures of Master F.J. - George GASCOIGNE
- Author: George GASCOIGNE
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction / Poetry
This story presents through letters, poems and third-person commentary the love affair between a young man named Freeman Jones and a married woman named Elinor, lady of the castle he is visiting in Scotland. Events in the affair are traced from...
The Bab Ballads - W. S. Gilbert
The Bab Ballads - W. S. Gilbert
- Author: W. S. Gilbert
- Genre: Humorous Fiction / Poetry / Ballads
The Bab Ballads are a collection of light verse by W. S. Gilbert, illustrated with his own comic drawings. Gilbert wrote the Ballads before he became famous for his comic opera librettos with Arthur Sullivan. In writing the Bab Ballads, Gilbert...
Short Poetry Collection 142 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 142 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of 23 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for March 2015. Two poems of medium length in this collection: #04 "Copernicus" (13:38) is from the volume "Watchers of the Sky" by Alfred Noyes. #12 "A Joyful Meditation of the Coronation...
The Ramayan, Book 6 - Valmiki
The Ramayan, Book 6 - Valmiki
- Author: Valmiki
- Genre: Poetry / Religion / Other religions
The Ramayan is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is attributed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon (smṛti). The Ramayana is one of the two great epics of India, the other being Mahabharata. It is the story of Rama,...
Old Man Travelling; Animal Tranquillity and Decay - William Wordsworth
Old Man Travelling; Animal Tranquillity and Decay - William Wordsworth
- Author: William Wordsworth
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Old Man Travelling; Animal Tranquillity and Decay, a Sketch by William Wordsworth. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for October 2, 2011. In 1842 the government awarded Wordsworth a civil list...
Short Poetry Collection 031 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 031 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 031: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
The Psalms and Odes of Solomon - Unknown
The Psalms and Odes of Solomon - Unknown
- Author: Unknown
- Genre: Poetry / Religion
One of the Pseudepigrapha, the Psalms of Solomon is a group of eighteen psalms (religious songs or poems) that are not part of any scriptural canon (they are, however, found in copies of the Peshitta). The Psalms of Solomon were referenced in Early...
EDWY: A Poem, in Three Parts - Ann Radcliffe
EDWY: A Poem, in Three Parts - Ann Radcliffe
- Author: Ann Radcliffe
- Genre: Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Fantastic Fiction / Poetry
In Edwy, Ann Radcliffe gives us a delightful piece of poetic moonshine, whose eponymous hero seeks assistance from the world of faerie in order to spy on his girlfriend, Aura, and see if she really loves him. He does this by venturing unseen into...
To Lesbia - Gaius Valerius CATULLUS
To Lesbia - Gaius Valerius CATULLUS
- Author: Gaius Valerius CATULLUS
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 different recordings of To Lesbia by Caius Valerius Catullus (translation by Richard Burton.) This was the weekly poetry project for the week of August 5th, 2007....
The Cottager to Her Infant - William Wordsworth
The Cottager to Her Infant - William Wordsworth
- Author: William Wordsworth
- Genre: Poetry / Romance / *Non-fiction
Wordsworth was a defining member of the English Romantic Movement. Like other Romantics, Wordsworth’s personality and poetry were deeply influenced by his love of nature, especially by the sights and scenes of the Lake Country, in which he spent...
Short Poetry Collection 094 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 094 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry / Literary Collections
This is a collection of poems recorded by LibriVox volunteers for the month of January 2011....
Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, Vol 18, April-September 1921 - Various
Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, Vol 18, April-September 1921 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry / Anthologies
Spring through Fall 1921 in Poetry, edited by Harriet Monroe. 2012 is the 100th Anniversary of Poetry magazine. (Summary by BellonaTimes)...
Short Poetry Collection 139 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 139 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of 24 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2014....
A Match - Algernon Charles Swinburne
A Match - Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Author: Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 different recordings of A Match by Algernon Charles Swinburne. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of February 11th, 2007....
Crossways - William Butler Yeats
Crossways - William Butler Yeats
- Author: William Butler Yeats
- Genre: Poetry
The first collection by Irish-born poet William Butler Yeats. Many decades before his mysterious and austere Modernist verse earned him a Nobel prize, Yeats achieved renown as one of the last major poets in the High Romantic tradition. These poems...
Last Verses - Susan Coolidge
Last Verses - Susan Coolidge
- Author: Susan Coolidge
- Genre: Poetry
Susan Coolidge was the pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, who is best known for her What Katy Did series. This is the last of three volumes of her verse. - Summary by Rachel...
The Captive Dove - Anne Brontë
The Captive Dove - Anne Brontë
- Author: Anne Brontë
- Genre: Poetry
Many victorian women felt trapped by the role society gave them. So did Anne Bronte. This is a poem about lonleyness, and about feeling caged. A poem which would bring tears to your eyes. - Summary by Stav Nisser...
I see His Blood upon the Rose - Joseph Mary Plunkett
I see His Blood upon the Rose - Joseph Mary Plunkett
- Author: Joseph Mary Plunkett
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 different recordings of I see His Blood upon the Rose by Joseph Mary Plunkett. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of March 9th, 2008....
A Drinking Song - William Butler Yeats
A Drinking Song - William Butler Yeats
- Author: William Butler Yeats
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers offer you 12 different recordings of A Drinking Song from The Green Helmet and Other Poems (1912) by William Butler Yeats. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of April 11th, 2010....
Short Poetry Collection 046 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 046 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 046: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Short Poetry Collection 169 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 169 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of 34 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for June 2017....
Fifty years & Other Poems - James Weldon Johnson
Fifty years & Other Poems - James Weldon Johnson
- Author: James Weldon Johnson
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems by James Weldon Johnson. Johnson was an early civil rights activist, and this theme is the basis for many of the poems in this collection as well. This volume also contains an introduction by Brander Matthews.The first...
Short Poetry Collection 135 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 135 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of 13 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for August 2014....
The Voice of the Ancient Bard - William Blake
The Voice of the Ancient Bard - William Blake
- Author: William Blake
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you six different readings of The Voice of the Ancient Bard, by William Blake. This is a weekly poetry project. (Summary by Annie Coleman)...
Frost at Midnight - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Frost at Midnight - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 different recordings of Frost at Midnight by Samuel Taylor Coleridge....
The Congo - Vachel Lindsay
The Congo - Vachel Lindsay
- Author: Vachel Lindsay
- Genre: Poetry
The Congo is one of the best-known poems by American poet Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931). It was revolutionary in its use of sounds and rhythms — as sounds and rhythms — and includes elaborate annotations to guide its spoken performance. Lindsay...
Greybeards at Play - G. K. Chesterton
Greybeards at Play - G. K. Chesterton
- Author: G. K. Chesterton
- Genre: Poetry
G.K. Chesterton's first publication, "Greybeards at Play" is a collection of poetry and accompanying illustrations. The work is marked by the irreverent whimsy and ancient delight that would eventually be recognized as Chesterton's signature style....
Quatrain from the Rubaiyat - Omar Khayyám
Quatrain from the Rubaiyat - Omar Khayyám
- Author: Omar Khayyám
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Quatrain from The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Translated by Henry George Keene. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 26, 2011. The popularity of the celebrated translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar...
Short Poetry Collection 140 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 140 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of 32 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for January 2015....
Short Poetry Collection 011 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 011 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 011: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Laughable Lyrics - Edward LEAR
Laughable Lyrics - Edward LEAR
- Author: Edward LEAR
- Genre: Poetry
Hilarious, fantastic poems that I enjoyed reading to my two sons when they were little. Now I'd like to read them for anyone's children to enjoy listening to. (Summary by Roeg11)...
Short Poetry Collection 062 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 062 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 062: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Rose and Roof-Tree - George Parsons Lathrop
Rose and Roof-Tree - George Parsons Lathrop
- Author: George Parsons Lathrop
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of poetry by American author George Parsons Lathrop. As the dedication reads, "I need give my verse no hint as to whom it sings for. The rose, knowing her own right, makes servitors of the light-rays to carry her color. So every...
A Sheaf of Verses - Radclyffe Hall
A Sheaf of Verses - Radclyffe Hall
- Author: Radclyffe Hall
- Genre: Poetry
This is a volume of poetry by Radclyffe Hall. At the time of publication of this novel, Radclyffe Hall was living in Bad Homburg in Germany, in a lesbian relationship. Some of the poems in this volume are love poems, and to spare the public's...
A Boy's Will - Robert Frost
A Boy's Will - Robert Frost
- Author: Robert Frost
- Genre: Poetry
A Boy's Will is Robert Frost's first full volume of poetry. Issued when Frost was approaching forty, it established his reputation and created a revolution in American poetry. With this publication, Frost became an established poet. He later became...
Sonnet 43 - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sonnet 43 - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 different recordings of Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of February 4th, 2007....
So Warmly We Met - Thomas Moore
So Warmly We Met - Thomas Moore
- Author: Thomas Moore
- Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of So Warmly We Met by Thomas Moore. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 22nd, 2010....
