The Junior Classics Volume 10 Part 2: Poems Old and New


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The order of the poems have been arranged according to age from first through eight grade. Grades I – IV are contained in part 1. This collection of poems in part 2 begins with Grade V and Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray. Grade VI begins with The Barefoot Boy by John G. Whittier. Grade VII begins with Ye Mariners of England by Thomas Campbell. Grade VIII begins with The Rhodora, On Being Asked, "Whence is the Flower" by Ralph W. Emerson. - Summary by Linette G (7 hr 4 min)

Chapters

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray 8:31 Read by Linda Cantoni
Crocus by Sarah J. Day 0:42 Read by btomasetti
To a Waterfowl by William C. Bryant 1:24 Read by btomasetti
The Brown Thrush by Lucy Larcom 1:02 Read by btomasetti
The Blue Jay by Susan Hartley Swett 1:12 Read by btomasetti
The Bluebird by Emily H. Miller 1:12 Read by Jon Rushton
The Nightingale and Glow-worm by William Cowper 1:25 Read by Jon Rushton
The Lark and the Rook by Anonymous 1:50 Read by Jon Rushton
The Owl by Alfred Tennyson 1:01 Read by Phil Schempf
Robert of Lincoln by William C. Bryant 4:25 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
To the Lady-Bird by Mrs. Southey 1:59 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Grasshopper and Cricket by Leigh Hunt 1:32 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Ant and the Cricket by Anonymous 2:24 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Housekeeper by Charles Lamb 1:34 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Song by Alfred Tennyson 0:58 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Grasshopper and Crickt by John Keats 1:32 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Keeping Store by Mary F. Butts 0:58 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Kitten, and Falling Leaves by William Wordsworth 2:09 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
What the Wind Brings by Edmund C. Stedman 1:30 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Wind by Robert L. Stevenson 1:28 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Who Has Seen the Wind? By Christina G. Rossetti 0:48 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Wind-Song by Nora Hopper 1:54 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Windy Nights Robert L. Stevenson 0:44 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Wind and the Moon by George MacDonald 0:46 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Sleigh Song by G. W. Pettee 3:40 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Come, Little Leaves by George Cooper 1:40 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Seven Times One by Jean Ingelow 2:10 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
A Pitcher of Mignonette by H.C. Bunner 0:48 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Signs of Rain by Dr. Edward Jenner 3:51 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
A Boy’s Song by James Hogg 1:43 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Farm-Yard Song by J.T. Trowbridge 3:54 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Milkmaid by Jeffreys Taylor 3:23 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Hiawatha’s Childhood by Henry W. Longfellow 5:43 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Seven Times Two by Jean Ingelow 2:29 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Barefood Boy by John G. Whittier 5:55 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Thanksgiving Day by Lydia Maria Child 1:38 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Romance of the Swan’s Nest by E.B. Browning 6:03 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Voice of Spring by Mary Howitt 1:57 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Green Things Growing by Dinah Maria Mulock 1:27 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
A Boy’s Prayer by H.C. Beeching 0:40 Read by Kathrine Engan
Daffodils by William Wordsworth 1:30 Read by Kathrine Engan
Daffodil by Katherine T. Hinkson 1:16 Read by Kathrine Engan
July by Susan Hartley Swett 1:32 Read by Caroline Kiley
To the Fringed Gentian by William C. Bryant 1:24 Read by TonyDark
Summer Days by Anonymous 1:21 Read by TonyDark
Woodman, Spare That Tree! By George Pope Morris 1:37 Read by TonyDark
Daisy’s Song by John Keats 0:56 Read by ChadH94
The Frost by Hannah Flagg Gould 2:04 Read by Phil Schempf
Almond Blossom by Edwin Arnold 1:24 Read by TonyDark
A Song of Clover by Saxe Holm 1:26 Read by TonyDark
A Storm in the distance by Paul H. Hayne 1:47 Read by Brooke Favorat
Seven times Four by Jean Ingelow 1:31 Read by Brooke Favorat
To a Skylark by Percy Bysshe Shelley 4:14 Read by Brooke Favorat
Swimming by Lord Byron 1:22 Read by Brooke Favorat
The Brook by Alfred Tennyson 2:24 Read by Brooke Favorat
The Bugle Song by Alfred Tennyson 1:31 Read by Brooke Favorat
The Brave Old Oak by H.F. Chorley 1:43 Read by Brooke Favorat
Daybreak by Henry W. Longfellow 1:10 Read by Brooke Favorat
The Meadows in Spring by Edward Fitzgerald 2:05 Read by Brooke Favorat
Hiawatha’s Sailing by Henry W. Longfellow 4:29 Read by Brooke Favorat
Procession of the Flowers by Sydney Dobell 1:26 Read by Brooke Favorat
The Tiger by William Blake 1:03 Read by Larry Wilson
A Sea Song by Allan Cunningham 1:22 Read by Phil Schempf
Song by Robert Browning 0:37 Read by Kathrine Engan
They Come: The Merry Summer Months by William Motherwell 3:37 Read by Kathrine Engan
Little Dandelion by Helen B. Bostwick 1:49 Read by Kathrine Engan
The Day is Done by Henry W. Longfellow 2:10 Read by Phil Schempf
Sailor’s Song by Thomas L. Beddoes 1:22 Read by ErickMogo
The Chambered Nautilus by Oliver W. Holmes 1:24 Read by Larry Wilson
Home, Sweet Home by John Howard Payne 1:20 Read by Lori Arsenault
Ye Mariners of England by Thomas Campbell 2:44 Read by Fenman
Boyhood by Washington Allston 1:07 Read by Lori Arsenault
Daisies by John Dryden 0:50 Read by TonyDark
March by Nora Hopper 0:46 Read by TonyDark
Succession of the Four Sweet Months by Robert Herrick 0:50 Read by Sarah Brown
March by William Wordsworth 1:12 Read by Caroline Kiley
A Wayfaring Song by Henry Van Dyke 1:10 Read by Jon Rushton
Hark, Hark! The Lark! by William Shakespeare 0:43 Read by Jon Rushton
The Arrow and the Song by Henry W. Longfellow 1:00 Read by Sarah Brown
The Sea by Barry Cronwall 2:17 Read by Kathrine Engan
Small Beginnings by Charles Mackay 2:35 Read by Kathrine Engan
Voyagers by Emily Dickinson 0:44 Read by Kathrine Engan
Opportunity by Edward Rowland Sill 1:19 Read by TonyDark
Labor Song by Denis MacCarthy 1:40 Read by Jon Rushton
The Village Blacksmith by Henry W. Longfellow 2:24 Read by Phil Schempf
Life by James Russell Lowell 0:47 Read by TonyDark
The Happiest Heart by John Vance Cheney 0:52 Read by TonyDark
The Noble Nature by Ben Jonson 0:55 Read by TonyDark
Insignificant Existence by Isaac Watts 1:06 Read by Sarah Brown
For A’ That by Robert Burns 1:59 Read by Jon Rushton
Procrastination by Robert Southwell 0:58 Read by Kathrine Engan
Cardinal Wolsey’s Speech to Cromwell by William Shakespeare 2:11 Read by Larry Wilson
Wolsey’s Fall by William Shakespeare 1:42 Read by Larry Wilson
Seven Ages of Man by William Shakespeare 2:00 Read by Larry Wilson
Jog On by William Shakespeare 0:36 Read by E. Preske Ahrenholtz
Polonius’s Advice by William Shakespeare 1:03 Read by Julian Pratley
Reputation by William Shakespeare 0:48 Read by E. Preske Ahrenholtz
Over hill, Over Dale by William Shakespeare 1:08 Read by E. Preske Ahrenholtz
I Know a Bank by William Shakespeare 1:02 Read by Marianne Annabelle
Ingratitude by William Shakespeare 0:52 Read by Kathrine Engan
Where the Bee Sucks by William Shakespeare 0:44 Read by Kathrine Engan
Mercy by William Shakespeare 2:11 Read by Larry Wilson
Perfection by William Shakespeare 0:42 Read by Julian Pratley
The Peddler’s Pack by William Shakespeare 1:08 Read by Phil Schempf
The Fairies’ Lullaby by William Shakespeare 1:47 Read by Jon Rushton
Come Unto These Yellow Sands by William Shakespeare 0:48 Read by Jon Rushton
Opportunity by William Shakespeare 1:01 Read by Kalpana
Hotspur’s Description of a Fop by William Shakespeare 2:17 Read by Phil Schempf
Buttercup by Jean Ingelow 0:55 Read by Kalpana
Knowledge by William Cowper 0:35 Read by Julian Pratley
To the Lord General Cromwell by John Milton 1:11 Read by Larry Wilson
The Rainbow by William Wordsworth 0:43 Read by Julian Pratley
On His Blindness by John Milton 1:11 Read by Phil Schempf
A Farewell by Charles Kingsley 0:47 Read by Larry Wilson
To Milton by William Wordsworth 1:13 Read by Phil Schempf
Perseverance by Edward Fitzgerald 0:42 Read by Kathrine Engan
Retribution by Henry W. Longfellow 0:35 Read by Kathrine Engan
The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln 2:22 Read by Larry Wilson
America by S. F. Smith 1:13 Read by Larry Wilson
The Star-Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key 2:10 Read by Larry Wilson
Dixie by Daniel D. Emmett 2:07 Read by ChadH94
Rule Britannia by James Thomson 2:03 Read by Jon Rushton
The Watch on the Rhine by Max Schneckenburger 2:28 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Marseillaise Hymn by Rouget de Lisle 2:35 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Swedish National Air 0:43 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
National Hymn of Norway 0:51 Read by Kathrine Engan
Italian National Hymn 2:36 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Danish National Hymn 2:30 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Spanish National Hymn 0:54 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Austrian National Song 2:17 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Hand of Lincoln by Edmund C. Stedman 3:23 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Battle-Hymn of the Republic by Julia Ward Howe 1:31 Read by Larry Wilson
The Flag Goes By by Henry H. Bennett 1:53 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Fatherland by Sir Walter Scott 1:29 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Warren’s Address to the American Soldiers by John Pierpont 1:45 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Old Flag by H.C. Bunner 2:04 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Barbara Frietchie by John G. Whittier 4:06 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Sheridan’s Ride by Thomas B. Read 4:33 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Republic by Henry W. Longfellow 1:49 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England by Felicia D. Hemans 2:45 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The Eve of Waterloo by Lord Byron 3:17 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Concord Hymn by R.W. Emerson 1:23 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
O Captain! My Captain! By Walt Whitman 2:02 Read by Kathrine Engan
A Nation’s Strength by R.W. Emerson 0:40 Read by Jon Rushton
The Burial of Sir John Moore by Charles Wolfe 2:00 Read by Jon Rushton
O Canada! By Emma Powell McCulloch 1:37 Read by Jon Rushton
Cavalry Song by Edmund C. Stedman 1:39 Read by Dale Grothmann
On the Life-Mask of Abraham Lincoln by R.W. Gilder 1:29 Read by Dale Grothmann
The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred Tennyson 2:00 Read by Jon Rushton
Paul Revere’s Ride by Henry W. Longfellow 5:35 Read by Larry Wilson
Naseby by Thomas B. Macaulay 3:50 Read by Jon Rushton
How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix by Robert Browning 3:54 Read by Linda Cantoni
The Bowmans’ Song by Arthur Conan Doyle 1:16 Read by Jon Rushton
Old Ironsides by Oliver W. Holmes 1:33 Read by Larry Wilson
The Drum by Bret Harte 2:00 Read by Nan Dodge
Casabianca by Felicia D. Hemans 2:14 Read by Nan Dodge
Divine Ode by Joseph Addison 1:31 Read by Nan Dodge
The Character of a Happy Life by Sir Henry Wotton 1:40 Read by Nan Dodge
The Rhodora, On Being Asked, Whence is the Flower by Ralph W. Emerson 1:26 Read by Nan Dodge
Laus Deo! By John G. Whittier 2:47 Read by Nan Dodge
The Colored Band by Paul L. Dunbar 1:26 Read by ChadH94
The Wind in a Frolic by William Howitt 2:45 Read by Jon Rushton
Ivry by Thomas B. Macaulay 5:10 Read by Jon Rushton
The Heart of the Bruce by William E. Aytoun 10:28 Read by Nan Dodge
Harve’ Riel by Robert Browning 6:27 Read by Jon Rushton
The Destruction of Sennacherib by Lord Byron 1:51 Read by Julian Pratley
Incident of the French Camp by Robert Browning 1:58 Read by Jon Rushton
Horatius at the Bridge by Thomas B. Macaulay 14:21 Read by Jon Rushton
After Benheim by Robert Southey 2:52 Read by Jon Rushton
Lady Clare by Alfred Tennyson 3:49 Read by Jon Rushton
The Greenwood Shrift by Robert and Caroline Southey 4:36 Read by Jon Rushton
The Arab to His Favorite Steed by Caroline E. Norton 3:47 Read by Jon Rushton
The Old Oaken bucket by Samuel Woodworth 1:54 Read by Jon Rushton
Lockinvar by Sir Walter Scott 3:23 Read by Linda Cantoni
The Skeleton in Armor by Henry W. Longfellow 5:34 Read by Jon Rushton
The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith 23:08 Read by Larry Wilson
The Wreck of the Hesperus by Henry W. Longfellow 3:56 Read by Jon Rushton
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel T. Coleridge 27:46 Read by Phil Schempf
The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe 4:22 Read by Jon Rushton