The Kings and Queens of England with Other Poems


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The Kings and Queens of England is a unique collection of poetry by Mary Ann H. T. Bigelow, where historical research meets lyrical expression. Through her verses, Bigelow brings to life the stories of England's monarchs, weaving together history and art in a way that invites readers to reflect on the legacies of these rulers.

This volume not only features poems dedicated to the kings and queens but also includes a variety of other works, including acrostics that celebrate friends and family. Bigelow's ability to blend personal sentiment with historical narrative offers a distinctive perspective on the past.

With its rich themes of heritage and identity, this collection serves as both an exploration of English history and a testament to the power of poetry. Listeners will find themselves immersed in a world where the past is not just remembered but vividly reimagined through the art of verse.

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Dedication and Preface 1:40 Gelesen von Rachel
The Kings and Queens of England 11:12 Gelesen von Rachel
To my Daughter Elizabeth 1:09 Gelesen von Lily Marie
Acrostic 1:18 Gelesen von Lily Marie
The Evening of Life 1:59 Gelesen von Michael L
An Acrostic 1:07 Gelesen von Lily Marie
An Acrostic 1:26 Gelesen von Lily Marie
Written upon Receiving a New Year's Gift 0:49 Gelesen von Michael L
Lines to the Memory of Patrick Kelley 1:48 Gelesen von Lily Marie
My S.S. Class 2:47 Gelesen von Lily Marie
For my Grandsons, Eddy and Ally 2:28 Gelesen von Diana Schmidt
For my Grand-Daughters, M. and L. - an Acrostic 1:16 Gelesen von Michael L
For my Friend Mrs. R. 4:44 Gelesen von BettyB
For my Niece Angeline 3:04 Gelesen von BettyB
An Acrostic 2:14 Gelesen von Julia Niedermaier
An Acrostic 1:35 Gelesen von Anusha Iyer
She Slumbers Still 2:17 Gelesen von Jude
To a Friend in the City 3:58 Gelesen von Liz Trollinger
Reply 5:03 Gelesen von Julia Niedermaier
Rejoinder to the foregoing Reply 2:48 Gelesen von Anusha Iyer
To my Friend Mr. J. Ellis 2:23 Gelesen von Anusha Iyer
A Pastoral 2:51 Gelesen von Octavia Rosko
The Jessamine 0:36 Gelesen von BettyB
For the Sabbath School Concert 2:16 Gelesen von Anusha Iyer
Feed my Lambs 1:51 Gelesen von Michael L
God is Love 1:00 Gelesen von Michael L
To my Friend Mrs. Lloyd 4:12 Gelesen von BettyB
Escape of the Israelites 2:13 Gelesen von Michael L
Ordination Hymn 1:24 Gelesen von Lewis-James Mordieu
Margaret's Remembrance of Lightfoot 1:22 Gelesen von Anusha Iyer
The Clouds return after the Rain 2:35 Gelesen von Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)
The Nocturnal Visit 3:04 Gelesen von Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)
Sovereignty and Free Agency 1:50 Gelesen von Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)
Autumn and Sunset 1:39 Gelesen von Ian King
'My times are in thy hand' 1:21 Gelesen von Michael L
November 1:57 Gelesen von Jael Baldwin
Winter 3:29 Gelesen von Jael Baldwin
Life's Changes 3:29 Gelesen von Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)
'They will not frame their doings' 1:39 Gelesen von Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)
'Take no thought for the morrow' 1:45 Gelesen von Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)
Reminiscences of the Departed 2:03 Gelesen von Kalynda
'Let me die the death of the righteous' 4:04 Gelesen von Mike Pelton
The Great Physician 4:00 Gelesen von Mike Pelton
To my Niece, Mrs. M.A. Caldwell 2:15 Gelesen von BettyB
The Morning Drive, for my Daughter Margaret 1:34 Gelesen von Diana Schmidt
Reply to a Toast 0:55 Gelesen von BettyB
To Mr. C.R. 2:37 Gelesen von BettyB
To my Missionary Friends 2:33 Gelesen von Mike Pelton
To My Husband 1:43 Gelesen von Julia Niedermaier