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Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes

Read by Patrick Wallace


Robert Louis Stevenson


A classic of travel writing, this book recounts Stevenson's adventures on an extended walk through uplands and mountains in south-western Fr…

The Court and Character of King James whereunto Is Now Added the Court of King …

Read by Patrick Wallace


Anthony Weldon


Gossipy exposés of shenanigans at the heart of government are nothing new. The author, Sir Anthony Weldon (1583–1648), was a courtier…

An Account of a Storm of Thunder and Lightening near Ludgvan in Cornwall by Rev…

In Coffee Break Collection 013 - Weather

Read by Patrick Wallace


William Borlase


This is the thirteenth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in…

Lines, On Hearing That Lady Byron Was Ill, Read by PJW

In Lines, On Hearing That Lady Byron Was Ill

Read by Patrick Wallace


George Gordon, Lord Byron


Here is a bitterly sarcastic poem wherein a jilted Lord Byron spits out his distain for his estranged wife, Lady Byron, laying a curse upon …

Song

In Short Poetry Collection 099

Read by Patrick Wallace


Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) and Christina Rossetti


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for August 2011.

On Londoners and Country People, part 1

In The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things

Read by Patrick Wallace


William Hazlitt


The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things is a posthumous collection of essays by William Hazlitt, organized by his grandson, Wi…

Der Bratapfel

In Adventskalender 2014

Read by Patrick Wallace


Fritz Koegel


Diese Sammlung ist ein Adventskalender und enthält für jeden Tag vom 1. bis 24. Dezember eine Aufnahme über Weihnachten, den …

I Have Desired To Go - Read by PJW

In I Have Desired To Go

Read by Patrick Wallace


Gerard Manley Hopkins


Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ was an English poet and Jesuit priest, whose posthumous fame established him among the leading Victorian poets. His…

The Darkling Thrush

In Short Poetry Collection 224

Read by Patrick Wallace


Thomas Hardy


This is a collection of 54 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2022.

The Garden by Andrew Marvell

In Coffee Break Collection 019 - Plants and Flowers

Read by Patrick Wallace


Andrew Marvell


The Librivox Coffee Break Collections are themed anthologies, selected and read by Librivox readers. Each short piece is fifteen minutes lon…

The Men's Answer to the Women's Petition Against Coffee

In Coffee Break Collection 006 - Food and Drink

Read by Patrick Wallace


Anonymous (London, 1674)


This is the sixth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in leng…

Stanzas Written In His Library - Read by PJW

In Stanzas Written in His Library

Read by Patrick Wallace


Robert Southey


Poem #619 in The Book Of Georgian Verse, page 1110, published 1909.This poem seems so appropriate to what we do at LibriVox, surrounding our…

Advent

In Adventskalender 2011

Read by Patrick Wallace


Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) and Rainer Maria Rilke


Diese Sammlung ist ein Adventskalender und enthält für jeden Tag vom 1. - 24. Dezember eine Aufnahme. (Zusammenfassung von Elli)

The Lesson

In The Five Nations Vol II

Read by Patrick Wallace


Rudyard Kipling


Rudyard Kipling was the first English recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature and the youngest at the time to be so rewarded. His childre…