Poems of Sir Walter Raleigh


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Sir Walter Raleigh was an English soldier, explorer, writer and courtier in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. He helped to found the first English colony in North America at Roanoke.

Raleigh's Poetry was written the straightforward, unornamented mode known as the Plain Style. Most of his poems are short lyrics which were inspired by real events.

(Summary by Alan Mapstone) (1 hr 0 min)

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Walter Rawely of the Middle Temple 2:11 Leído por Alan Mapstone
The Excuse 1:57 Leído por Alan Mapstone
An Epitaph upon the Right Honourable Sir Phillip Sidney 5:53 Leído por Alan Mapstone
A Vision upon this Conceit of the Fairy Queen 1:34 Leído por Alan Mapstone
Another of the Same 1:52 Leído por Alan Mapstone
Marlowe's Song; The Passionate Shepherd to his Love 1:45 Leído por Winnifred Assmann
Raleigh's Reply 1:52 Leído por Winnifred Assmann
Like Hermit Poor 1:29 Leído por Rags
Farewell to the Court 1:14 Leído por Anthony St. Pierre
The Advice 1:27 Leído por Larry Wilson
In the Grace of Wit, of Tongue, and Face 1:46 Leído por Larry Wilson
Fain would I, but I dare not 1:49 Leído por Larry Wilson
Sir Walter Raleigh to his Son 1:25 Leído por nighthawks
On the Cards and Dice 1:14 Leído por Anthony St. Pierre
The Silent Lover 2:48 Leído por Alan Mapstone
A Poesy to prove Affection is not Love 2:25 Leído por Bruce Kachuk
The Lie 3:21 Leído por Anthony St. Pierre
Sir Walter Raleigh's Pilgrimage 2:54 Leído por Anthony St. Pierre
What is our Life? The Play of Passion 1:01 Leído por Algy Pug
To the Translator of Lucan 1:16 Leído por Bruce Kachuk
Sir Walter Raleigh's Petition to the Queen (Anne of Denmark) 3:25 Leído por Alan Mapstone
Sir Walter Raleigh's Verses found in his Bible in the Gate House at Westminster 0:54 Leído por Algy Pug
Fragments and Epigrams 2:05 Leído por Alan Mapstone
Fragments and Epitaphs 2:58 Leído por Alan Mapstone
No Pleasure without Pain 1:35 Leído por Larry Wilson
The Shepherd's Praise of his Sacred Diana 1:27 Leído por Anthony St. Pierre
The Shepherd's Description of Love 1:43 Leído por Anthony St. Pierre
As you came from the Holy Land 2:03 Leído por Anthony St. Pierre
Shall I, like an Hermit, Dwell 1:27 Leído por Anthony St. Pierre
To his Singular Friend, William Lithgow 1:22 Leído por Bruce Kachuk