The Testimony of the Suns, and other Poems: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Testimony of the Suns, and other Poems, credited to George Sterling, 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 The Testimony of the Suns, and other Poems by George Sterling. Read in English by Eva Davis; Sonia; CJ Baars; Nemo; Jude; H.K. Virgil; Caitlin Audra; Ian King This is the first published volume of poetry by Californian author and poet George Sterling. These poems are the beginning of Sterling's great career as a poet, and include a number of poems in the style for which he would become famous. That style is dark and with supernatural elements, in the tradition of Thomas Hood and Edgar Allan Poe. - Summary by Carolin

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Testimony of the Suns, and other Poems
• Author credits: George Sterling
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 44
• Listed recording duration: 1:51:46

Catalogue topics

• poetry
• poem
• USA
• California
• 1903
• 2017
• boheme

Opening tracks: first 24 of 44

1. 01 - Dedication to Ambrose Bierce — 4:33
2. 02 - Memorial Day, 1901 — 8:37
3. 03 - Poesy — 3:50
4. 04 - The City of Music — 1:07
5. 05 - To one Loved — 1:57
6. 06 - The Summer of the Gods — 1:10
7. 07 - The Lords of Pain — 1:03
8. 08 - The Fog Siren — 1:25
9. 09 - To Miss Constance Crawley in 'Everyman' — 0:49
10. 10 - To Imagination — 1:23
11. 11 - To a Lily — 1:30
12. 12 - 'With the Strength of Dreams' — 0:54
13. 13 - The Testimony of the Suns — 31:44
14. 14 - Music — 11:27
15. 15 - A White Rose — 2:21
16. 16 - The Soul's Exile — 1:30
17. 17 - In the Beginning — 1:54
18. 18 - Memory of the Dead — 1:04
19. 19 - To my Wife — 1:00
20. 20 - The Haunting — 1:15
21. 21 - War — 1:15
22. 22 - Nightmare — 1:13
23. 23 - The Spirit of Beauty — 3:08
24. 24 - To Katherine — 1:05

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