Kéramos : and other poems: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Kéramos : and other poems, credited to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Kéramos : and other poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Read in English by LibriVox volunteers. This is a collection of 51 poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. which include many sonnets, plus 7 translations of poems by Virgil, Ovid, Michael Angelo and others. The signature 20 minute poem, Kéramos, whisks us on an imaginary magic cloak around Europe to visit the most famous potteries of olden times, and the many edifices their ceramic art adorns and/or commemorates. Keramos is a name still used today for the study of ceramic materials both for art and for technology. 2-17 are grouped under BIRDS OF PASSAGE Flight the Fifth 18-36 are grouped under A BOOK OF SONNETS, PART II 37-43 are grouped under TRANSLATIONS 44-51 are grouped under SEVEN SONNETS and a Canzone, from the Italian of Michael Angelo - Summary by Michele Fry

Recording facts

• Recording title: Kéramos : and other poems
• Author credits: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 51
• Listed recording duration: 2:00:16

Catalogue topics

• sonnet
• pottery

Opening tracks: first 24 of 51

1. 01. Keramos — 20:37
2. 02. The Herons of Elmwood — 2:06
3. 03. A Dutch Picture — 2:30
4. 04. Castles in Spain — 4:52
5. 05. Vittoria Colonna — 2:54
6. 06. The Revenge of Rain-in-the-Face — 2:24
7. 07. To the River Yvette — 1:16
8. 08. The Emperor's Glove — 1:36
9. 09. A Ballad of the French Fleet — 2:45
10. 10. The Leap of Roushan Beg — 3:55
11. 11. Haroun Al Raschid — 1:01
12. 12. King Trisanku — 0:59
13. 13. A Wraith in the Mist — 1:17
14. 14. The Three Kings — 3:46
15. 15.Song — 1:37
16. 16. The White Czar — 3:01
17. 17. Delia — 0:52
18. 18. Nature — 1:13
19. 19. In the Churchyard at Tarrytown — 1:21
20. 20. Eliot's Oak — 1:04
21. 21. The Descent of the Moses — 1:01
22. 22. Venice — 1:20
23. 23. The Poets — 1:05
24. 24. Parker Cleveland — 1:28

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