Selected Poems: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Selected Poems, credited to Arthur Hugh Clough, 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 Selected Poems by Arthur Hugh Clough. Read in English by Newgatenovelist During his short but eventful life, Arthur Hugh Clough wrote poems on subjects as varied as religious doubt, European politics and social injustice. This selection has been chosen from his collected works so that listeners familiar with Clough might hear old favourites while others may find new poems to enjoy. (Summary by Newgatenovelist)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Selected Poems
• Author credits: Arthur Hugh Clough
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 35
• Listed recording duration: 1:21:24

Catalogue topics

• poetry
• faith
• love
• victorian
• doubt

Opening tracks: first 24 of 35

1. 01 - 'Blank Misgivings of a Creature moving about in Worlds not realised.' — 12:22
2. 02 - The Music of the World and of the Soul — 3:15
3. 03 - Wirkung in der Ferne — 1:35
4. 04 - A Protest — 2:04
5. 05 - Sic Itur — 1:22
6. 06 - ‘Wen Gott betrügt, ist wohl betrogen’ — 1:32
7. 07 - The New Sinai — 6:32
8. 08 - ϓμνος άνμνος — 2:24
9. 09 - 'With Whom is no Variableness, neither Shadow of Turning' — 0:42
10. 10 - In Stratis Viarum — 1:01
11. 11 - ‘Perchè pensa? Pensando s’ invecchia’ — 0:51
12. 12 - 'Through a Glass darkly' — 1:55
13. 13 - Ah! yet consider it again! — 1:13
14. 14 - Noli æmulari — 1:10
15. 15 - Easter Day (Naples, 1849) — 7:27
16. 16 - Easter Day, II — 2:38
17. 17 - 'There is no God,' the wicked saith — 1:55
18. 18 - Afloat, we move. Delicious! Ah — 1:53
19. 19 - Our gaieties, our luxuries — 0:45
20. 20 - This world is very odd we see — 0:37
21. 21 - As I sat at the café, I said to myself — 3:45
22. 22 - How light we go, how soft we skim — 1:25
23. 23 - Duty — 2:21
24. 24 - Life is Struggle — 1:22

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