Ballads and Poems


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This is a volume of poetry by Dora Sigerson Shorter. This volume contains seven of Ms. Shorter's Ballads, a series of miscellaneous poems, and finally two narrative poems. While the topics of the poems and ballads are all unique, many of them share the atmosphere of a fairy tale. - Summary by Carolin (2 hr 11 min)

Chapters

My Lady's Slipper 10:47 Read by NoelBadrian
The Phantom Deer 4:59 Read by Liz Trollinger
Jeanne Bras - A Ballad of Sorrow 8:32 Read by Korina Krchniaková
The White Witch 4:43 Read by Sonia
The Fetch - A Ballad 6:22 Read by Korina Krchniaková
The Fate of the Three Sons of Uisneach and Deirdre, Daugther of Feilim 8:08 Read by NoelBadrian
False Dearbhorgil 6:32 Read by Sonia
Ireland 1:03 Read by Anusha Iyer
The Wind on the Hills 1:48 Read by Sonia
The Lone of Soul 2:13 Read by Aja
The Banshee 1:35 Read by Aja
All Souls' Night 2:03 Read by Aja
The One Forgotten 2:24 Read by Sonia
'I Have Been to Hy-Brasail' 1:28 Read by Crln Yldz Ksr
A Cry in the World 3:28 Read by rizzin
A Fairy Prince 1:07 Read by Sonia
Out with the World 1:33 Read by Crln Yldz Ksr
The Little Brother 1:29 Read by Anusha Iyer
A Wayward Rose 1:16 Read by Anusha Iyer
My Rose 1:11 Read by Crln Yldz Ksr
In Wintry Weather 1:22 Read by Crln Yldz Ksr
Monica 1:18 Read by Anusha Iyer
A Careless Heart 0:45 Read by Crln Yldz Ksr
The Fairies 1:43 Read by Anusha Iyer
A Rose will Fade 1:15 Read by Crln Yldz Ksr
Little White Rose 1:13 Read by Anusha Iyer
Innocence 0:52 Read by Anusha Iyer
Spring Song - To Ireland 1:11 Read by rizzin
Near the Forum of Trajan 2:06 Read by rizzin
At Pompeii 1:30 Read by rizzin
'The Me Within Thee Blind' 35:41 Read by rizzin
The Woman Who Went to Hell 9:37 Read by rizzin