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Thoughts thought whilst thinkin' about Mary and her Pet Lamb

In Sonnets of a Budding Bard

Read by Scotty Smith


Nixon Waterman


This is a volume of 25 sonnets by American poet Nixon Waterman. The sonnets are written from the perspective of a school boy, and are very h…

The Dolls - Read by SS

In The Dolls

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William Butler Yeats


William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of both the Irish and British li…

The Jumblies

In Short Poetry Collection 163

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Edward Lear


This is a collection of 31 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2016. It also includes a long poem, The Legend of Jubal by George …

Taming Birds

In Birds and All Nature, Vol. VII, No 3, March 1900

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Various


"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

Humbler Heroes

In Impertinent Poems

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Edmund Vance Cooke


A Pre-Impertinence:Anticipating the intelligent critic of "Impertinent Poems," it may well be remarked that the chief impertinence…

The Decay of the Essay

In Monologues

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Richard Middleton


This is a collection of 32 highly diverting essays of English author Richard Middleton. Although Middleton is now best remembered for his gh…

A Late Good Night - Read by SS

In A Late Good Night

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Robert F. Murray


Much is written about success and failure in the career of literature, about the reasons which enable one man to reach the front, and anothe…

A Fairy Glee - Read by SS

In A Fairy Glee

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Eugene Field


This poem is taken from Volume X, A Library of American Literature:An Anthology in Eleven Volumes. 1891.Vols. IX–XI: Literature of the Repu…

The Yaller Jackets' Nest

In Ben King's Verse

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Benjamin King


This is a volume of Benjamin King's collected verse, published shortly after his sudden death in 1894. The American humorist was very famous…

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