Ryan Finch

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Robert Browning - My Last Duchess

NOTES: «My Last Duchess» puts in the mouth of a Duke of Ferrara, a typical husband and art patron of the Renaissance, a description of his last wife, whose happy nature and universal kindliness were a...

ashleighjane and 10 more 44 minutes

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Poetry

402

Short Poetry Collection 168

This is a collection of 40 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for May 2017.

Nemo and 16 more 1 hour 11 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Sonnets

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James Russell Lowell - Sonnets

James Russell Lowell's extensive poetic work also includes a series of Sonnets. Some of those have already been included in the volumes Early Poems and Miscellaneous Poems , but 27 of his Sonnets are collected in...

Matthew Datcher and 3 more 33 minutes

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Narratives

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Edwin Arlington Robinson - Captain Craig: A Book of Poems

This is a volume of narrative poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson. — Summary by Carolin

Subhash Chander and 8 more 3 hours 16 minutes

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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs

«Sara Teasdale sings about love better than any other contemporary American poet.»—'The Boston Transcript', 1918. As the title already gives away, this is a volume of love poetry by Sara Teasdale, the first volume...

Sonia and 12 more 1 hour 5 minutes

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Sonnets

475

Fernando Pessoa - 35 Sonnets

While Portuguese author Fernando Pessoa is internationally now known mostly for his masterpiece The Book of Disquiet , he was also an outstanding poet. 35 of his sonnets are collected in this volume. — Summary by...

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Susan Coolidge - Last Verses

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

Christine Lehman and 6 more 2 hours 54 minutes

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Sara Teasdale - Wine

Sara Teasdale (August 8, 1884 – January 29, 1933) was an American lyric poet. Teasdale's first poem was published in Reedy's Mirror, a local newspaper, in 1907. Her first collection of poems, Sonnets to Duse and...

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Edgar Allan Poe - Sleeper

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. Widely regarded as a central figure of...

Algy Pug and 9 more 37 minutes

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Composed Among the Ruins of a Castle in North Wales

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William Wordsworth - Composed Among the Ruins of a Castle in North Wales

In celebration of Saint David's Day 2016 (or Dydd Dewi Sant), Librivox.org presents multiple readings of Composed Among the Ruins of a Castle in North Wales by William Wordsworth. Embodying the melancholy of the...

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Susan Coolidge - Few More Verses

Susan Coolidge was the pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, who is best known for her What Katy Did series. This is the second of three volumes of her verse. (Summary by Rachel)

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson - Tithonus

Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson, FRS was Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victoria's reign and remains one of the most popular British poets. «Tithonus» doesn't mean a whole lot...

Bruce Kachuk and 9 more 56 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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