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Under the Holly-Bough

Read by Jan MacGillivray


Charles Mackay


In Christmas Short Works Collection 2008

The multilingual Christmas Short Works Collection 2008, containing public domain short stories, essays, poems, hymns, and scripture passages…

V: Scottish Minstrelsy, Poe, Wolfe, Scott, Byron, Surtees, Wordsworth, Lovelace…

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Andrew Lang


In The Blue Poetry Book

This anthology poetry, gathered by Andrew Lang and originally published in 1891, is read by four voices, Larry Wilson, Ciufi Galeazzi, Lynet…

No!

Read by Olivereading


Thomas Hood


In Short Poetry Collection 138

This is a collection of 25 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2014.

Translation

Read by Inkell


George Gordon, Lord Byron


In Hours of Idleness

Hours of Idleness was Byron's first book of poems published when he was only 19. In it he experiments with various poetic styles and provid…

Part 2: The Believer's Jointure - Containing Marks and Characters of Believers …

Read by gutierca


Ralph Erskine


In Gospel Sonnets

Mr. Erskine's poems are greatly to be esteemed, for the sweetness of the verse, the disposition of the subjects, the elegancy of the composi…

Hawke

Read by Alan Mapstone


Sir Henry Newbolt


In Admirals All

A short collection of poems on Naval and other military themes by the English poet and military historian Sir Henry Newbolt published in1897…

Reading: An Essay

Read by David Wales


Hugh Walpole



A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales

A Singular Exhibition at Somerset House

Read by Sonia


Thomas Hood


In The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood

This is a collection of Thomas Hood's poems. Hood was an eminent British poet, regarded in particular for his humorous poetry, as well as hi…

Book First

Read by Peter Tucker


William Wordsworth


In The Prelude, Version 2

Wordsworth's celebrated poetic summary of his creative life and development, from childhood to old age, in which he examines his motives, in…

19 - 9. Aesthetes in Leather


Lloyd Lewis


In Oscar Wilde Discovers America [1882]

In 1882, Oscar Wilde toured North America from New York to San Francisco and Montreal to New Orleans, lecturing on art and home decoration. …

Ianthe

Read by Eliza Winters


James Russell Lowell


In Early Poems

This is a volume of the early poems by James Russell Lowell, including a brief biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. - Summary by Caro…

XIII Strafford and The Ulster Scots

Read by Jim Locke


Richard Bagwell


In Ireland Under the Stuarts and During the Interregnum, Volume 1

This first volume of a history of Ireland focuses on the years 1603-1642. It was a period of dramatic, and even of violent, changes in the s…

Alexander

Read by ErinK


Walter De La Mare


In Motley, and Other Poems

From English poet Walter De la Mare comes an early collection of poems reflecting on loss, mortality, and universal questions. - Summary by …

The Sentry

Read by Alan Mapstone


Wilfred Owen


In Poems (Version 2)

The English poet Wilfred Owen was killed on 4th November 1918 just seven days before the Armistice which ended the First World War. This boo…

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