Sea Poems: An Idiosyncratic Selection: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Sea Poems: An Idiosyncratic Selection, credited to Various, 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 Sea Poems: An Idiosyncratic Selection by Various. Read in English by David Wales Seventeen poems about the sea or in which the sea plays an important role. - Summary by david wales The selection includes: The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge The Kraken, by Alfred Tennyson Dover Beach, by Matthew Arnold Ariel's Song in The Tempest (Act 1, Scene 2), by William Shakespeare A Sea Dirge, by Lewis Carroll The Jumblies, by Edward Lear Dutch Lullaby (Wynken Blynken And Nod), by Eugene Field Down To The Sea In Ships, Psalm 107:21-31, in The Bible, KJV O Captain, My Captain, by Walt Whitman The New Colossus, by Emma Lazarus By The Sea, by Emily Dickinson The Admiral's Ghost, by Alfred Noyes A Lover's Quarrel, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox A Channel Passage, by Rupert Brooke On The Seas And Far Away, by Robert Burns North Atlantic, by Carl Sandburg Crossing The Bar, by Alfred Tennyson

Recording facts

• Recording title: Sea Poems: An Idiosyncratic Selection
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 17
• Listed recording duration: 1:03:36

Catalogue topics

• poetry
• poem
• sea
• ocean

Track guide

1. 01 - The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner — 28:02
2. 02 - The Kraken — 1:17
3. 03 - Dover Beach — 2:10
4. 04 - Ariel's Song in The Tempest (Act 1, Scene 2) — 1:13
5. 05 - A Sea Dirge — 2:41
6. 06 - The Jumblies — 4:22
7. 07 - Dutch Lullaby (Wynken Blynken And Nod) — 2:07
8. 08 - Down To The Sea In Ships, Psalm 107:21-31 — 1:35
9. 09 - O Captain, My Captain — 1:50
10. 10 - The New Colossus — 1:13
11. 11 - By The Sea — 1:13
12. 12 - The Admiral's Ghost — 4:58
13. 13 - A Lover's Quarrel — 2:05
14. 14 - A Channel Passage — 1:20
15. 15 - On The Seas And Far Away — 2:33
16. 16 - North Atlantic — 3:47
17. 17 - Crossing The Bar — 1:10

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