Short Poetry Collection 175: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Poetry Collection 175, 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

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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 175 by Various. This is a collection of 34 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for December 2017. It includes: The Amaranth, by Vachel Lindsay Choricos, by Richard Aldington Christmas Day, by Charles Kingsley Christmas Tears, by Edward Capern Consider thou, O man, by Anonymous To His Coy Mistress, by Andrew Marvell Dolores, by Algernon Charles Swinburne Farewell, by Emily Dickinson If love make me forsworn, by William Shakespeare It was not death, for I stood up, by Emily Dickinson The Learned Collegians, by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, translated from the French by Gen. J. W. Phelps Life, by Griffith Alexander Monotones, by Algernon Charles Swinburne New-Year's Gifts, by Anonymous A Noiseless Patient Spider, by Walt Whitman The Oblation, by Algernon Charles Swinburne Only of Thee and Me, by Louis Untermeyer Prayer at Sunrise, by James Weldon Johnson Retribution, by Ludwig Uhland, translated from the German by Lady John Manners The Second Coming, by William Butler Yeats The Shepherd's Sabbath-Song, by Ludwig Uhland, translated from the German by Lady John Manners Siegfried's Sword, by Ludwig Uhland, translated from the German by Lady John Manners The Singing Place, by Lily A. Long The Soul's Prayer, by Sarojini Naidu The Spleen, by Anne Kingsmill Finch To Burns, by Robert Bridges To Hope, by Charlotte Turner Smith To My Dear and Loving Husband, by Anne Bradstreet Truth and Fable, by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, translated from the French by Gen. J. W. Phelps The Two Bald-Heads, by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, translated from the French by Gen. J. W. Phelps Under Two Windows, by Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer Valentine Song, by Robert Argyle Campbell Winter's Delights, by Thomas Campion Wounded, by Anonymous

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Poetry Collection 175
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 34
• Listed recording duration: 1:33:26

Catalogue topics

• poetry collection
• short poetry
• long poetry

Opening tracks: first 24 of 34

1. 01 - The Amaranth — 1:17
2. 02 - Choricos — 3:48
3. 03 - Christmas Day — 6:55
4. 04 - Christmas Tears — 3:18
5. 05 - Consider thou, O man — 1:54
6. 06 - To His Coy Mistress — 2:28
7. 07 - Dolores — 20:53
8. 08 - Farewell — 0:59
9. 09 - If love make me forsworn — 1:28
10. 10 - It was not death, for I stood up — 1:36
11. 11 - The Learned Collegians — 2:31
12. 12 - Life — 1:38
13. 13 - Monotones — 3:00
14. 14 - New-Year's Gifts — 1:50
15. 15 - A Noiseless Patient Spider — 1:02
16. 16 - The Oblation — 1:31
17. 17 - Only of Thee and Me — 0:57
18. 18 - Prayer at Sunrise — 1:27
19. 19 - Retribution — 1:03
20. 20 - The Second Coming — 1:33
21. 21 - The Shepherd's Sabbath-Song — 1:07
22. 22 - Siegfried's Sword — 1:46
23. 23 - The Singing Place — 2:07
24. 24 - The Soul's Prayer — 1:58

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