The Caged Eagle, and Other Poems


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This is a 1916 volume of poetry by George Sterling, split into four parts. The first part consists of 33 of the fantastic poems for which Sterling was so famous, followed by three poems on the Panama-Pacific Exposition and four Personal Poems, and concluded with 43 poems on the then ongoing First World War. - Summary by Carolin (2 hr 24 min)

Chapters

The Witch 3:34 Read by Sonia
To Twilight 1:37 Read by Sonia
Henri 2:35 Read by Sonia
Conspiracy 2:28 Read by Sonia
Indian Summer 1:07 Read by Sonia
Ballad of the Fatal Word 2:29 Read by Sonia
On the Sale of the Love-Letters of a Dead Poet 1:11 Read by Sonia
Mediatrix 1:15 Read by Sonia
A Dog Waits His Dead Mistress 1:35 Read by Sonia
Humility in Art 1:43 Read by Sonia
An Autumn Thrush 1:16 Read by Sonia
The Fall of the Year 1:23 Read by Sonia
October 1:24 Read by Sonia
In Autumn 1:18 Read by Sonia
The Caged Eagle 2:36 Read by Sonia
Time and Tears 1:06 Read by Sonia
To an Old Nurse 1:59 Read by Sonia
To the Mummy of the Lady Isis 1:10 Read by Sonia
The Ramparts and the Rose 1:41 Read by Sonia
On a Portrait of Lincoln 1:38 Read by Sonia
The Tryst 3:44 Read by Sonia
A Yellow Rose 1:43 Read by Sonia
Shakespeare 3:40 Read by Sonia
The Shadow of Nirvana 1:08 Read by Sonia
The Return 1:15 Read by Sonia
Moloch 1:45 Read by Sonia
Three Sonnets on Sleep 2:42 Read by Sonia
Man 1:04 Read by Sonia
On a City Street 1:06 Read by Sonia
Illusion 1:07 Read by Sonia
Essential Night 1:13 Read by Sonia
The Gleaner 1:05 Read by Sonia
California 4:23 Read by Sonia
Ode on the Opening 13:08 Read by Sonia
The Builders 1:50 Read by Sonia
The Evanescent City 2:05 Read by Sonia
Frank Unger 0:59 Read by Sonia
To Xavier Martinez, Painter 1:06 Read by Sonia
The Light-Giver 1:54 Read by Sonia
To Margaret Anglin 1:06 Read by Sonia
The Song of the Valkyrs 2:26 Read by Sonia
The Death of Wilhelm II 1:10 Read by Sonia
Earth's Anthem 1:08 Read by Sonia
To Germany 4:03 Read by Sonia
Betrayal 1:52 Read by Sonia
Belgium, August, 1914 1:10 Read by Sonia
England, August, 1914 1:05 Read by Sonia
To the War-Lords 2:45 Read by Sonia
The War-God 1:08 Read by Sonia
The Little Farm 1:11 Read by Sonia
The House of War 1:09 Read by Sonia
'As it was in the Beginning' 1:09 Read by Sonia
To Belgium 1:06 Read by Sonia
The Two Prayers 1:10 Read by Sonia
Aftermath 1:05 Read by Sonia
The War-Machine 1:09 Read by Sonia
Bombardment 1:03 Read by Sonia
Germany 1:01 Read by Sonia
The Death-Chords 1:28 Read by Nitin Chaswal
The Feast 1:26 Read by Nitin Chaswal
War's Music 1:26 Read by Nitin Chaswal
The Aeroplane 1:22 Read by Nitin Chaswal
Before Dawn 1:15 Read by Nitin Chaswal
The Turk 1:10 Read by Nitin Chaswal
The New Kings 1:10 Read by Nitin Chaswal
To France 1:15 Read by Nitin Chaswal
The Night of Man 1:15 Read by Nitin Chaswal
To the Allied Arms 1:17 Read by Nitin Chaswal
The Battlefield at Night 1:19 Read by Nitin Chaswal
Kingship 1:28 Read by Bruce Kachuk
The Death of Rupert Brooke 1:22 Read by Bruce Kachuk
The Helots 1:32 Read by Bruce Kachuk
The Crown-Prince at Verdun 1:25 Read by Bruce Kachuk
Before Dawn in America 1:32 Read by Bruce Kachuk
Gun-Practice 1:29 Read by Bruce Kachuk
To England 1:26 Read by Bruce Kachuk
Civilization at Bay 1:21 Read by Bruce Kachuk
The Day of Decision 1:27 Read by Bruce Kachuk
Broadway, New York, 1916 1:27 Read by Bruce Kachuk
The 'Lusitania' 1:23 Read by Bruce Kachuk
War, The Past 1:28 Read by Bruce Kachuk
War, The Present 1:27 Read by Bruce Kachuk
War, The Future 1:31 Read by Bruce Kachuk