Short Poetry Collection 163: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Poetry Collection 163, credited to Various, 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 Short Poetry Collection 163 by Various. This is a collection of 31 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2016. It includes the following: Christmas at Sea, by Robert Louis Stevenson Cities and Thrones and Powers, by Rudyard Kipling The Dark Ages, by Owen Seaman The Darkling Thrush, by Thomas Hardy The Dying Swan, by Anonymous Eddi's Service, by Rudyard Kipling The End of the Play, by William Makepeace Thackeray Farewell, Ungrateful Traitor, by John Dryden Gather the Harvest, by Thomas O'Hagan If I Can Stop One Heart from Breaking, by Emily Dickinson I'm Nobody! Who are you?, by Emily Dickinson In The Droving Days, by Andrew Barton Paterson An Invitation, by Thomas O'Hagan Jenny Kiss'd Me, by Leigh Hunt The Jolly Dead March, by Henry Lawson The Jumblies, by Edward Lear The Legend of Jubal, by George Eliot Mine and Thine, by William Morris New Year's Chimes, by Francis Thompson Now Winter Nights Enlarge, by Thomas Campion On Love, by Bliss Carman Out of Sight, by Andrew Barton Paterson The Passing of the Year, by Helen Gray Cone The Prairies, by William Cullen Bryant Sigh No More (from Much Ado About Nothing), by William Shakespeare The Snow Shower, by William Cullen Bryant Song's End, by John Payne Sonnet 18, by William Shakespeare Sonnet 130 (My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun), by William Shakespeare Two Workers, by Thomas O'Hagan When You Are Old, by William Butler Yeats

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Poetry Collection 163
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 31
• Listed recording duration: 1:57:22

Catalogue topics

• poetry collection
• short poetry
• long poetry

Opening tracks: first 24 of 31

1. 01 - Christmas at Sea — 3:22
2. 02 - Cities and Thrones and Powers — 1:19
3. 03 - The Dark Ages — 2:59
4. 04 - The Darkling Thrush — 1:54
5. 05 - The Dying Swan — 3:13
6. 06 - Eddi's Service — 2:17
7. 07 - The End of the Play — 4:05
8. 08 - Farewell, Ungrateful Traitor — 1:20
9. 09 - Gather the Harvest — 1:23
10. 10 - If I Can Stop One Heart from Breaking — 0:43
11. 11 - I'm Nobody! Who are you? — 0:42
12. 12 - In The Droving Days — 5:33
13. 13 - An Invitation — 1:33
14. 14 - Jenny Kiss'd Me — 0:44
15. 15 - The Jolly Dead March — 3:47
16. 16 - The Jumblies — 3:23
17. 17 - The Legend of Jubal — 47:31
18. 18 - Mine and Thine — 1:16
19. 19 - New Year's Chimes — 3:16
20. 20 - Now Winter Nights Enlarge — 1:20
21. 21 - On Love — 5:24
22. 22 - Out of Sight — 1:37
23. 23 - The Passing of the Year — 1:23
24. 24 - The Prairies — 6:51

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