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England and Yesterday

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Louise Imogen Guiney was an American poet, well-connected in the art of her time. Much of her life was spent in England, mostly at London and Oxford. This volume of poems contains, among other poems, 24 sonnets written in those two cities. - Summary by Carolin (1 hr 12 min)

Chapters

London - I. On First Entering Westminster Abbey

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Read by Tomas Peter

London - II. Fog

1:09

Read by Sonia

London - III. Saint Peter-ad-Vincula

1:16

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

London - IV. Strikers in Hyde Park

1:20

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

London - V. Changes in the Temple

1:11

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

London - VI. The Lights of London

1:11

Read by Sonia

London - VII. Doves

1:10

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

London - VIII. In the Reading-Room of the British Museum

1:10

Read by Sonia

London - IX. Sunday Chimes in the City

1:11

Read by Tomas Peter

London - X. A Porch in Belgravia

1:22

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

London - XI. York Stairs

1:12

Read by Sonia

London - XII. In the Docks

1:06

Read by Sonia

Oxford - I. The Tow-Path

1:13

Read by Tomas Peter

Oxford - II. The Old Dial of Corpus

1:14

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

Oxford - III. Ad Antiquarium

1:19

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

Oxford - IV. Rooks in New College Gardens

1:18

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

Oxford - V. On the Pre-Reformation Churches about Oxford

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Read by Sonia

Oxford - VI. On the Same (continued)

1:19

Read by Sonia

Oxford - VII. A December Walk

1:31

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Oxford - VIII. Undertones at Magdalen

1:10

Read by Tomas Peter

Oxford - IX. Port Meadow

1:08

Read by Sonia

Oxford - X. Martyrs’ Memorial

1:25

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Oxford - XI. A Last View

1:08

Read by Sonia

Oxford - XII. Retrieval

1:25

Read by Bruce Kachuk

A Ballad of Kenelm

2:36

Read by Nemo

Two Irish Peasant Songs

3:50

Read by Sonia

In a Ruin, after a Thunderstorm

1:10

Read by Sonia

To a Child

1:13

Read by RecordingPerson

In a Perpendicular Church

1:04

Read by Tomas Peter

A Seventeenth-Century Song

1:17

Read by Sonia

Columba and the Stork

1:32

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

The Chantry

1:21

Read by Sonia

April in Govilon

1:22

Read by Tomas Peter

On Leaving Winchester

1:57

Read by Nemo

On the Cenotaph of the Prince Imperial in Saint George’s Chapel

1:30

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

Of Joan’s Youth

0:55

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

Passing the Minster

0:54

Read by Melanie T

The Yew-Tree

1:09

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

Shropshire Landscape

1:12

Read by Nemo

The Graham Tartan to a Graham

0:50

Read by Sonia

In a London Street

1:42

Read by Sonia

Athassel Abbey

1:43

Read by Tomas Peter

Romans in Dorset

2:13

Read by Sonia

To Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

1:15

Read by Sonia

For Izaak Walton

1:46

Read by Sonia

A Footnote to a Famous Lyric

1:48

Read by Sonia

A Memory of a Breconshire Valley

2:14

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

Writ in my Lord Clarendon’s 'History of the Rebellion'

0:55

Read by Tomas Peter

A Last Word on Shelley

0:46

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

An Epitaph for William Hazlitt

1:15

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

Emily Brontë

0:48

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

Pax Paganica

1:00

Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)

Valediction: R. L. S., 1894

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Read by Eva Davis (- 2025)