Short Poetry Collection 183: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Poetry Collection 183, 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 183 by Various. This is a collection of 35 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for August 2018. It includes: All Things Bright and Beautiful, by Cecil F. Alexander The Ballad of Father Gilligan, by William Butler Yeats A Ballad of Hell, by John Davidson Be Strong!, by Maltbie Davenport Babcock Birthday Verse No.10, by J. S. Ogilvie Bright Star, by John Keats The Caged Skylark, by Gerard Manley Hopkins Calvary, by Frederick George Scott The Chaos, by Gerald Nolst Trenité A Day of Days, by Christina Rossetti Evening Phantasie, by Friedrich Hölderlin The First Christian, by Odell Shepard From Pent-up Aching Rivers, by Walt Whitman Humdrum, by Carl Sandburg Hyperion's Song of Fate, by Friedrich Hölderlin I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day, by Gerard Manley Hopkins Kate Shelly, by Eugene J. Hall Long Island Sound, by Emma Lazarus Mariposa, by Edna St. Vincent Millay Now, by Robert Browning Romance, by Walter J. Turner Santa Cruz, by Philip Freeman A seasonable parody, by Anonymous Smile, by William Blake 1. Sonnet 64, by William Shakespeare 2. Sonnet 65, by William Shakespeare 3. Sonnet 55, by William Shakespeare Spleen, by Charles Baudelaire A Thrush before Dawn, by Alice Meynell To -, by Anonymous To the Average Man, by Wallace Irwin The Tryst, by Edith Wharton Vagabondia, by Bliss Carman In the Valley of the Elwy, by Gerard Manley Hopkins Where The West Begins, by Arthur Chapman

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Poetry Collection 183
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 35
• Listed recording duration: 1:27:13

Catalogue topics

• poetry collection
• short poetry

Opening tracks: first 24 of 35

1. 01 - All Things Bright and Beautiful — 1:35
2. 02 - The Ballad of Father Gilligan — 2:23
3. 03 - A Ballad of Hell — 5:52
4. 04 - Be Strong! — 1:08
5. 05 - Birthday Verse No.10 — 0:42
6. 06 - Bright Star — 1:23
7. 07 - The Caged Skylark — 1:45
8. 08 - Calvary — 2:16
9. 09 - The Chaos — 7:39
10. 10 - A Day of Days — 1:01
11. 11 - Evening Phantasie — 2:11
12. 12 - The First Christian — 13:41
13. 13 - From Pent-up Aching Rivers — 5:04
14. 14 - Humdrum — 0:55
15. 15 - Hyperion's Song of Fate — 1:20
16. 16 - I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day — 1:49
17. 17 - Kate Shelly — 4:21
18. 18 - Long Island Sound — 1:17
19. 19 - Mariposa — 0:53
20. 20 - Now — 1:15
21. 21 - Romance — 1:46
22. 22 - Santa Cruz — 2:21
23. 23 - A seasonable parody — 1:30
24. 24 - Smile — 1:03

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