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Selected excerpts by Edward Dowden

Read by Sky Asimaru


Various


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 12

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Fate Knows no Tears

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Laurence Hope


In The Garden of Kama

Laurence Hope was the nom de plume of Adela Florence Nicolson, a British poet who wrote verses inspired by India, where she lived. This coll…

The Shut-Eye Sentry

Read by Alan Mapstone


Rudyard Kipling


In Barrack-Room Ballads

Barrack-Room Ballads is a collection of poems by Rudyard Kipling which describe life in the British Army, particularly in India, in his time…

Had you wept

Read by Tomas Peter


Thomas Hardy


In Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries, with Miscellaneous Pieces

Published in 1914, this is a compilation of 107 poems by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who is probably better known as the author of such famous…

Inspired by the Snow

Read by Sibella Denton


Samuel T. Wood


In The Ontario Readers: Third Book

The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

In Winter

Read by Valentina Vocelli


Lord Alfred Douglas


In The Collected Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas

This is a chronologically arranged collection of poems compiled by the author in his late 40s, after he had discarded the Uranian themes of …

The Good Knight; Crocodile Tears

Read by Jude Somers


Various


In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 43, August 24, 1880

Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…

A Snow Man

Read by Shriya


Various


In A Christmas Hamper: Full of Pictures and Tales

This book contains stories, tales, and pictures from Christmas for little folks! - Summary by Shriya (spatel2)

The Sobbing Woman

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Arthur Upson


In Sonnets and Songs

Arthur Upson's insightful and sensitive poetic art is grandly displayed in this selection of some of his best work. As a tribute to Upson, R…

February

Read by Beth Sullivan


William Wilfred Campbell


In Lake Lyrics and Other Poems

A Collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell most of which describe the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region of O…

The Question

Read by Inkell


Stephen Phillips


In Poems

A short collection of poems by the Oxford-born poet and playwright Stephen Phillips including his two major works Marpessa and Christ In Had…

Why

Read by Phil Schempf


Bliss Carman


In Low Tide on Grand Pré: A Book of Lyrics

The first of more than thirty books of poetry by Canadian poet Bliss Carman. "The poems in this volume have been collected with refere…

A Hero's Decision

Read by LaurieB


Thomas Frederick Young


In Canada and Other Poems

From the author's preface:I wished to do something for my country, and chose this method of doing it. The literature of this country is in i…

Hereafter

Read by Greg Giordano


Julia Caroline Dorr


In Earlier Poems

This is a collection of the earlier poems of Julia Caroline Dorr. - Summary by Carolin

TEARS

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Walt Whitman


In Sea Drift from Leaves of Grass

Sea Drift is a set of 11 poems which make up part of Walt Whitman's larger collection Leaves of Grass.The poems were inspired by Whitman's m…

The Perfect Reader

Read by Carol Box


Christopher Morley


In Christmas Short Works Collection 2013

A selection of poems, short stories and other prose for the Christmas season in English, Finnish and German.

Signs of Christmas

Read by Lucy Perry


Edwin Lees


In Christmas Short Works Collection 2014

This year's Christmas collection of short stories and non-fiction, a play, poems, and bible readings features readings in English, Bulgarian…

Reflections at Random

Read by Campbell Schelp


Rudolph Valentino


In Day Dreams

Published in 1923, Day Dreams is a collection of poems written by Hollywood screen icon Rudolph Valentino. Authored during Valentino’s court…

Reginald on Christmas Presents

Read by Rachel Lintern


H. H. Munro and Saki


In Christmas Short Works Collection 2008

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

I Weep

Read by Newgatenovelist


Angelina Weld Grimké


In Selected Poems

Angelina Weld Grimké was a poet, playwright and educator. These poems were published between 1923 and 1927. - Summary by Newgatenovel…

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