Poetry

The Bridal of Triermain

Read by Nathan


Sir Walter Scott



Scott's The Bridal of Triermain is a rhymed, romantic, narrative poem which weaves together elements of popular English legend using dramati…

Blottentots and How to Make Them

Read by Ruth Golding


John Prosper Carmel



This is very short, but it is a book with lots of pictures, and it will be even better if you can look at the pictures in the book at http:/…

A Noiseless Patient Spider

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Walt Whitman



LibriVox volunteers bring you eight different readings of Walt Whitman’s A Noiseless Patient Spider, a weekly poetry project. (Summary by An…

Short Poetry Collection 139

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Various



This is a collection of 24 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2014.

Compilation de poèmes - 009

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Various



Cette compilation comprend une série de poèmes lus, en langue française, pour LibriVox. - Summary by Ezwa

Ode to Autumn

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John Keats



LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of Ode to Autumn by John Keats. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of Nov…

Renascence and Other Poems

Read by Linda Leu


Edna St. Vincent Millay



The following is a recording of the first volume of poetry published by Edna St. Vincent Millay. When the author had graduated from high sch…

Long Poems Collection 007

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Various



LibriVox’s Long Poems Collection 007: a collection of 15 public domain poems greater than 10 minutes in length.Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: …

The Poems of Sappho: An Interpretative Rendition into English

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Sappho



Who shall strike the wax of mystery from those priceless amphoræ, and give to the unsophisticated nostrils of the average reader the r…

A Word Is Dead

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Emily Dickinson



LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 different recordings of A Word Is Dead, by Emily Dickinson. This was the weekly poetry for the week of July…

Rhymed Receipts for Any Occasion

Read by Betsie Bush


Imogen Clark



In addition to being amusing, recipes written in a poetic form were easy to remember and used as learning tools for the young housekeeper. M…

Lara, A Tale

Read by Nathan


George Gordon, Lord Byron



This powerful poem narrates the fateful return of Count Lara to the British Isles after spending years abroad traveling the orient.Returning…

Sonnet 073

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William Shakespeare



To celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday, LibriVox volunteers bring you ten different recordings of Sonnet 73. This was the weekly poetry project…

Public Domain Hymns 01

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Various



"Originally modeled on the Psalms and other poetic passages (commonly referred to as "canticles") in the Scriptures, Christia…

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: Canto IV

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George Gordon, Lord Byron



Childe Harold's Pilgrimage is a lengthy narrative poem in four parts written by Lord Byron. It was published between 1812 and 1818 and is de…

Christmas Poetry and Hymn Collection

Read by Douglas D. Anderson


Various



This collection includes 40 different Christmas carols collected and read by Douglas D. Anderson, the creator of The Hymns and Carols of Chr…

Stories of the Scottish Border

Read by Jhiu


William Platt



Nothing seems to be known about Mr and Mrs William Platt, the writers of Stories of the Scottish Border. What they produced is an eccentric …

Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation (Selectio…

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William James Mcglothlin



LibriVox volunteers bring you 7 recordings of A Selection from Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation by Anon…

Chinese Poetry in English Verse (古今詩選)

Read by MaryAnn


Herbert Allen Giles



Dear Land of Flowers, forgive me! -- that I tookThese snatches from thy glittering wealth of song, And twisted to the uses of a book Strains…

Gl'Inni sacri

Read by Fabiola


Alessandro Manzoni



Raccolta di 5 componimenti, ognuno dei quali tratta di una festività cattolica. - Summary by fabiola

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