Songs Ysame


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This is a volume of poetry written by the sisters Albion Fellows Bacon and Annie Fellows Johnston. Both of the sisters reached quite a level of fame in their own right, Ms Bacon primarily as a social reformer and Ms Johnston as an author of children's books. In this volume of poetry, they bring their two sets of skills together to write beautiful verses. - Summary by Carolin (1 hr 39 min)

Chapters

Prelude 2:03 Read by Sonia
The Lighting of the Candles 0:53 Read by Sonia
At Early Candle-lighting 6:54 Read by Eva Davis
'Bob White' 2:12 Read by Sonia
Grandfather 1:32 Read by Sonia
The Old Church 1:50 Read by Sonia
An Old-time Pedagogue 2:34 Read by Sonia
Her Title-deeds 1:44 Read by Sonia
Voices of the Old, Old Days 1:29 Read by Sonia
Silent Keys 1:31 Read by Nemo
Retrospection 1:51 Read by Sonia
Echoes from Erin 1:52 Read by Sonia
An Alpine Valley 1:31 Read by Sonia
Through an Amber Pane 4:38 Read by Nemo
At a Tenement Window 2:29 Read by Sonia
A Song 1:30 Read by Sonia
Eclipse 0:37 Read by Eva Davis
In the Dark 2:38 Read by Nemo
Felipa, Wife of Columbus 2:03 Read by Sonia
'Twixt Creek and Bay 0:58 Read by Sonia
When Youth is Gone 0:47 Read by Tom U
The Fickle Heart 0:40 Read by Tom U
Banditti 0:55 Read by Tom U
The Silent Brotherhood 1:04 Read by Tom U
Spendthrift 1:15 Read by Tom U
Lost 1:19 Read by Nemo
The Robber 1:10 Read by AlexandraWilhelmina
My Carol 1:34 Read by Larry Wilson
'In this Cradle-life of Ours' 1:10 Read by AlexandraWilhelmina
Here and There 0:50 Read by AlexandraWilhelmina
The Milky Way 0:31 Read by AlexandraWilhelmina
Interlude 1:17 Read by Nemo
'Oh, Dreary Day' 1:32 Read by Tom U
May-time 1:57 Read by Tom U
Spring's Cophetua 1:01 Read by Sonia
Winter Beauty 1:09 Read by Sonia
October 2:22 Read by Sonia
At Twilight 0:55 Read by Sonia
The Prophet 2:27 Read by Sonia
The Potter's Field 2:09 Read by Sonia
Left Out 1:37 Read by Nemo
'Our Father' 0:44 Read by Sonia
A Madrigal 0:49 Read by Sonia
The Time o' Day 0:56 Read by Sonia
Trailing Arbutus 0:48 Read by Esraa El-Brawany
A Mood 1:15 Read by Esraa El-Brawany
The Legend of the Pansies 2:41 Read by Sonia
The Tower of Babel 2:06 Read by Esraa El-Brawany
The Old Bell 1:05 Read by Sonia
The Sea 0:58 Read by Larry Wilson
Married 0:41 Read by Sonia
Motherhood 0:45 Read by Sonia
Sufficiency 0:48 Read by Sonia
Ophelia 1:04 Read by Sonia
Requiem 0:46 Read by Larry Wilson
Elizabeth 0:59 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Elinor 1:18 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
On a Fly-leaf of 'Flute and Violin' 0:46 Read by Larry Wilson
Inspiration 0:37 Read by Shana Burns
On a Fly-leaf of Irving 0:46 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
On a Fly-leaf of 'Afterwhiles' 1:47 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Chiaro-Oscuro 1:40 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
When She Comes Home 1:33 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
A Resolve 0:45 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Stranded 1:14 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
At Last 1:41 Read by Larry Wilson