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Thomas Moore - Meeting of the Waters

LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Meeting of the Waters by Thomas Moore. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 25, 2102.

Cynthia Moyer and 15 more 22 minutes

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John Clare - November

LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of November by John Clare. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 18, 2012 John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for...

April Gonzales and 19 more 23 minutes

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Alfred Noyes - Drake

Alfred Noyes, in the blank-verse epic «Drake», fictionalizes the historical Francis Drake, who, during the reign of Elizabeth I of England, sailed (and plundered) on the Spanish Main and beyond. (Summary by Cynthia...

Cynthia Moyer 8 hours 1 minute

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Humorous Fiction

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Edward Lear - Laughable Lyrics

Hillarious, 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)

roeg11 42 minutes

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Sarah Orne Jewett - Widow's House

LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Widows' House by Sarah Orne Jewett. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 11, 2012. Sarah Orne Jewett was an American novelist and short story...

Algy Pug and 11 more 26 minutes

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Joseph Rodman Drake - Culprit Fay and Other Poems

A collection, The Culprit Fay and Other Poems, was published posthumously by his daughter in 1835. His best-known poems are the long title-poem of that collection and the patriotic «The American Flag» which was set as...

Oxenhandler and 6 more 1 hour 33 minutes

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Short Poetry Collection 114

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2012.

Etel Buss and 17 more 1 hour 25 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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John Greenleaf Whittier - Frost Spirit

LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of The Frost Spirit by John Greenleaf Whittier. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for October 28, 2012. John Greenleaf Whittier was an influential American Quaker...

Algy Pug and 10 more 25 minutes

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On the Nature of Things (Leonard translation)

Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

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Titus Lucretius Carus - On the Nature of Things (Leonard translation)

On the Nature of Things, written in the first century BCE by Titus Lucretius Carus, is one of the principle expositions on Epicurean philosophy and science to have survived from antiquity. Far from being a dry...

Daniel Vimont 10 hours 32 minutes

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Thomas Bailey Aldrich - In the Old Church Tower

LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of In the Old Church Tower by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 14, 2012. «Very lovely poem.» — Caprisha Page «This seems like a...

Cynthia Moyer and 13 more 20 minutes

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Short Poetry Collection 130

This is a collection of 17 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for March 2014.

Kasper and 10 more 49 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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John Huston Finley - Red Cross Spirit Speaks

LibriVox readers bring you 19 recordings of The Red Cross Spirit Speaks by John H. Finley. At this time of year, all around the world, we remember the fallen and those who served their countries in time of...

ashleighjane and 18 more 35 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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