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A Song of Autumn - Read by JM

In A Song of Autumn

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Adam Lindsay Gordon


Adam Lindsay Gordon was an Australian poet, jockey and politician. - Summary by Wikipedia

The Priest's Brother - Read by JM

In The Priest's Brother

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Dora Sigerson Shorter


Dora Maria Sigerson Shorter was an Irish poet and sculptor, who after her marriage in 1895 wrote under the name Dora Sigerson Shorter.She wa…

Our Present State one of Danger and Infelicity

In Selected Essays of Samuel Johnson

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Samuel Johnson


This is a volume of selected essays by "the great master of reason" Samuel Johnson. The most famous exerpts from The Rambler, The …

The Poster-Painter's Masterpiece - Read by JM

In The Poster-Painter's Masterpiece

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Sam Walter Foss


Sam Walter Foss was an American librarian and poet. For many years the opening lines from Foss' The Coming American ("Bring me men to m…

Scenes of the Mind

In The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems

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Aldous Huxley


Though later known for his essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1918, The Defeat of Youth and…

The Belfry Pigeon - Read by JM

In The Belfry Pigeon

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Nathaniel Parker Willis


Nathaniel Parker Willis, also known as N. P. Willis, was an American author, poet and editor who worked with several notable American writer…

Don Quixote - Read by JM

In Don Quixote

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Madison Cawein


Madison Julius Cawein was born in Louisville, Kentucky. After graduating from high school, Cawein worked in a pool hall in Louisville as a c…

November - Read by JM

In November

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Helen Hunt Jackson


Helen Maria Hunt Jackson, born Helen Fiske was an American poet and writer who became an activist on behalf of improved treatment of Native …

Spring - Read by JM

In Spring (Barber version 2)

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Margaret Fairless Barber


Michael Fairless is a pseudonym of Margaret Fairless Barber. She was an English Christian writer whose book of meditations, The Roadmender (…

Book VIII - Chapter 7

In Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus

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Xenophon


The Cyropaedia (or Cyropedia) is a partly fictional biography of Cyrus the Great, written in the early 4th century BC by the Athenian gentle…

Harmonics - Read by JM

In Harmonics

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William Vaughn Moody


William Vaughn Moody was an American dramatist and poet. Author of The Great Divide, first presented under the title of The Sabine Woman at …

The Wasted Day - Read by JM

In The Wasted Day

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R. F. Murray and Robert F. Murray


Robert Fuller Murray was a Victorian poet. Although born in the United States, Murray lived most of his life in the United Kingdom, most not…

The Lake - Read by JM

In The Lake

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Matthew Arnold


Matthew Arnold was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. Matthew Arnold has been characterised as a sag…

Thomas Moore

In Friar Anselmo, and Other Poems

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Julia Caroline Dorr


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

Dirge for the Year - Read by JM

In Dirge for the Year

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Percy Bysshe Shelley


Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the major English Romantic poets, and is regarded by some as among the finest lyric, as well as epic, poets …

Darkness

In The Burning Wheel

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Aldous Huxley


Though Aldous Huxley is best known for his later novels and essays, he started his writing career as a poet. The Burning Wheel is his first …

Autumn Fires - Read by JM

In Autumn Fires

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Robert Louis Stevenson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 readings of Autumn Fires, from Robert Louis Stevenson's classic A Child's Garden of Verses. This was the we…

Spring Song of the Swallow - Read by JM

In Spring Song of the Swallow

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Marietta Holley


LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of "Spring Song of the Swallow", by Marietta Holley (better known as Josiah Allen's Wi…

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