The Horses of the Hills and other Verses: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Horses of the Hills and other Verses, credited to Marie E. J. Pitt, 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 reading of The Horses of the Hills and other Verses by Marie E. J. Pitt. Read in English by WhiskeySong; Adrian Stephens; Alan Mapstone; Jim Locke; mleigh; Paul Harvey; Anthony Joseph; Andrew Gaunce; David Lawrence; FrigidBones; Mihai Borobocea; nighthawks; Larry Wilson; Sindu Ravindran and ambsweet13. Marie Elizabeth Josephine Pitt (1869–1948) was an Australian poet and socialist activist. Pitt wrote very highly coloured nature poetry, once much anthologised; and also wrote poetry in support of the socialist and labour movements. Marie Pitt was the companion of fellow poet and socialist Bernard O'Dowd. (Wikipedia)

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Horses of the Hills and other Verses
• Author credits: Marie E. J. Pitt
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 58
• Listed recording duration: 2:05:34

Catalogue topics

• poetry
• australian poetry

Opening tracks: first 24 of 58

1. 00 - Preface — 1:05
2. 01 - The Horses of the Hills — 3:24
3. 02 - Veiled — 2:01
4. 03 - The Reiver — 2:09
5. 04 - Gold and Grey — 1:10
6. 05 - Ballade of the Road — 1:52
7. 06 - Mountain Myrtle — 2:51
8. 07 - Woman — 2:31
9. 08 - The Clan Call — 2:47
10. 09 - Ballade of Devonport — 2:06
11. 10 - The Old Love — 1:37
12. 11 - Lost — 3:11
13. 12 - Adieu — 3:09
14. 13 - Discontent — 1:12
15. 14 - Ishmael — 2:50
16. 15 - 'Twixt Briton and Boer — 1:27
17. 16 - Ballade of Dreams — 1:37
18. 17 - Spindrift — 3:25
19. 18 - Ballade of Illusion — 1:57
20. 19 - To-night — 1:29
21. 20 - Rejected — 4:19
22. 21 - Reveille — 1:54
23. 22 - The Enslavement — 1:03
24. 23 - Evil — 1:06

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