Saint Distaff's Day, or the Morrow After Twelfth Day: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Saint Distaff's Day, or the Morrow After Twelfth Day, credited to Robert Herrick, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Saint Distaff's Day, or the Morrow After Twelfth Day, by Robert Herrick. LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 different recordings of Saint Distaff's Day, or the Morrow After Twelfth Day, by Robert Herrick. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of January 6th, 2008. What is St. Distaff's Day? Historically, it was the day after the Christmas festivals ended (the 12 days of Christmas), and most women went back to work with their spinning… but it was also a day of pranks and horsing around. Additional information can be found in Chambers' Book of Days.

Recording facts

• Recording title: Saint Distaff's Day, or the Morrow After Twelfth Day
• Author credits: Robert Herrick
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 14
• Listed recording duration: 12:32

Catalogue topics

• herrick
• poetry
• poem

Track guide

1. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by CC — 0:54
2. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by BLB — 0:59
3. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by SJ — 0:48
4. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by KL — 1:04
5. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by SD — 0:45
6. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by Kara — 0:51
7. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by JcG — 1:04
8. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by MM — 0:53
9. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by EHL — 0:48
10. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by LAH — 1:00
11. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by lb — 1:05
12. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by KLH — 0:53
13. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by CJRG — 0:54
14. Saint Distaffs Day - Read by STL — 0:42

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