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In Madame Chrysantheme

Read by Peter Tucker


Pierre Loti


Pierre Loti (a nom de plume) was for many years an officer in the French Navy, giving him the opportunity to sample and analyze different na…

Canzone VII - Beatrice with the Angels

In Canzoniere

Read by Peter Tucker


Dante Alighieri


Le Rime (in English, The Rhymes) are the collection of lyric poems written by Dante Alighieri throughout his life. While the rest of Dante's…

Persuasions to Joy: a Song

In Short Poetry Collection 148

Read by Peter Tucker


Thomas Carew


This is a collection of 27 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2015.

Inscription and foreword

In The Lay of the Last Minstrel

Read by Peter Tucker


Sir Walter Scott


An aging minstrel seeks who hospitality at Newark Castle and in recompense tells a tale of a sixteenth-century Border feud. In the poem, Lad…

A Song for St Cecilia's Day

In Short Poetry Collection 149

Read by Peter Tucker


John Dryden


This is a collection of 38 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for October 2015.

Cyrano de Bergerac by Curtis Hidden Page

In A Voyage to the Moon

Read by Peter Tucker


Cyrano de Bergerac and Cyrano De Bergerac


This is an edition by Professor Curtis Page of the Lovell translation of a seminal work of science fiction by Cyrano de Bergerac. Arguably …

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