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audible1 recording of Short Poetry Collection 166 by Various.
This is a collection of 36 poems read in English by audible1 volunteers for March 2017. It includes:
Brennu-Njáls saga: The Woof Of War from Chapter 156, by Unknown
A College Breakfast Party, by George Eliot
Dirge from Cymbaline (Act 4, Scene 2), by William Shakespeare
The Dryad, by William Wilfred Campbell
Egil’s saga: Sona Torrek (Son’s Loss) from Chapter 81, by Unknown
Eurydice to Orpheus, by Robert Browning
Farewell, My Home, by Anonymous
Finis, by E. E. Cummings
The Four Zoas (excerpt), by William Blake
The Gates of Life, by George Cabot Lodge
In Summertime on Bredon, by A. E. Housman
It Rains, by Edward Thomas
Lakeland Once More, by William Watson
The Lover Speaks, by E. E. Cummings
A Minor Prophet, by George Eliot
Mothers of Men, by George Cabot Lodge
Mowing, by Robert Frost
The Negro Speaks of Rivers, by Langston Hughes
No Coward Soul is Mine, by Emily Brontë
Old Ironsides, by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
On a stupendous leg of granite, by Horace Smith
Peter the Wag, by W. S. Gilbert
Poem V, by Abid ibn al-Abras
The Ruined Maid, by Thomas Hardy
She comes as comes the summer night, by Frank S. Williamson
Song by King Charles II, by Anonymous
Song of Margaret, by Jean Ingelow
Sonnet to Evening, by Mary Robinson
Spring, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Steamboats, Viaducts, and Railways, by William Wordsworth
Sudden Light, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Thunderstorm, by Felicia Dorothea Hemans
To a Woman, by George Cabot Lodge
To Milton, by Oscar Wilde
To Night. From the Same, by Charlotte Turner Smith
Vagabond Song, by Bliss Carman
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