Lyric

Odes, Songs and Lyrical Pieces

by John Dryden Read by Alan Mapstone 3
John Dryden was an English poet and playwright who was the first person to hold the title of Poet Laureate.Many of Dryden's lyrics were desi…

Boy in the Wind

by George Dillon Read by Newgatenovelist 5
George Dillon was an American poet, Pulitzer Prize winner and editor of Poetry. This collection was published in 1927. (Summary by Newgateno…

Fugitive Pieces

by Alexander Pope Read by Alan Mapstone
Alexander Pope was an English poet, playwright and literary critic best known for his satires like The Dunciad and The Rape of the Lock. Thi…

Poesies from Abroad

by Florence Henniker Read by Newgatenovelist
Florence Henniker was a British poet and novelist whose ‘Poesies from Abroad’ was first published in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine in Septe…

An Invitation to a Journey

by Charles Baudelaire Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Multilingual Monthly Poetry Project is a project oriented to gather multiple translations and multiple contributions of one chosen poem for …

Petunia Blossoms

by Dorothea Auguste Gunhilde Schrage Read by LibriVox Volunteers
American poet, Dorothea Auguste Gunhilde Schrage, presents a collection of lyrical poems celebrating home, nature, and sentiment. - Summary …

The Poetical Works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes

by Thomas Lovell Beddoes Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
The English poet Thomas Lovell Beddoes was born in Clifton in Bristol and educated at Pembroke College, Oxford. He later studied medicine at…

To The Rural Muse

by John Clare Read by Alan Mapstone
The English poet John Clare was the son of a farm labourer and was often referred to as "the Northamptonshire Peasant Poet". His w…

Jessie Pope's War Poems

by Jessie Pope Read by Alan Mapstone
Jessie Pope published these poems during the early months of the First World War. They were very popular at the time and the author received…

Twenty Sonnets

by Robert Southey Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The English poet Robert Southey was born in Bristol in 1774 and held the post of Poet Laureate from 1813 until his death in 1843.These twent…

Selected Poems

by Various Read by Newgatenovelist
Henry and Rose Poe were writers who were also the elder brother and younger sister of Edgar Allan Poe. This collection contains 15 poems by …

Prairieblummen

by Nicolas-Edouard Becker, Nicolas Gonner and Jean-Baptiste Nau Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Den ëmfangräichste Gedichtband vu Lëtzebuerger, déi am 19. Joerhonnert an d'USA ausgewandert sinn. Theme sinn Erë…

Hast Thou been working?

by Ada Negri Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Multilingual Monthly Poetry Project is a project oriented to gather multiple translations and multiple contributions of one chosen poem for …

Sammlung deutscher Gedichte

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Dies ist ein offenes Projekt für deutsche Lyrik: jedes Gedicht, das in der Public Domain (gemeinfrei) ist, wird in die Lyrik-Sammlung a…

Songs Above the Drumfire

by Grantland Rice Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Grantland Rice was an American poet and sportswriter. In these poems he remembers his time in France during the First World War.

Memorials of a Tour on the Continent

by William Wordsworth Read by Alan Mapstone
In 1820 William Wordsworth, in company with his wife Mary and sister Dorothy, undertook a tour of continental Europe, visiting Belgium, Germ…

Purcell Ode and Other Poems

by Robert Bridges Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Robert Bridges wrote the Ode to Music to mark the bicentenary of the death of Henry Purcell in 1695. - Summary by Alan MapstoneAdditional pr…

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