Sonnets


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This is a book of sonnets by George G. Currie. Currie was a Canadian-born lawyer and business man, but also an accomplished author and poet. While he traveled the United States and Europe extensively throughout his life, he settled in Florida. Both the theme of traveling as well as Florida occur frequently in his poetry. - Summary by Carolin (2 hr 13 min)

Chapters

Invocation 1:23 Read by Ellies
Side Lights on Man 10:12 Read by Ellies
Woman - In Her Infinite Variety 3:59 Read by NayaG
Democratic Doctrines 10:15 Read by Ellies
An Open Letter to Henry Morrison Flagler 7:38 Read by Ellies
To the White Man's God 4:58 Read by Ellies
In Honor of St. Augustine, the Oldest City in America 2:44 Read by Ellies
Ponce de Leon's Mistake 1:23 Read by Bruce Kachuk
In the Pinewoods 1:08 Read by Phil Schempf
Canada 1:23 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Farewell 1:36 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Well Done 1:37 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Awake my Countrymen 1:22 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Our Hero Brothers 1:21 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
By the Grave of St. Louis Riel 1:30 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
My Choice of Cities 1:20 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
To Sir Wilfrid Laurier 1:48 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
In Westminster Abbey 6:16 Read by MartinW
To Edwin H. Lemare, Organist 1:18 Read by GentleJim
Glasgow University 1:24 Read by Bruce Kachuk
On Tara at Sunrise 3:15 Read by Greg Giordano
To My Only Sister 1:33 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Annie Besant, the Orator 1:26 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Home 1:23 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
The One I Love 1:27 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Life 1:38 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Death 1:30 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Sympathy 1:31 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Solitude 1:26 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Mock Modesty 1:33 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Cruelty 1:29 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Remorse 1:36 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Poverty 1:28 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Travel 1:28 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Odysseus 1:33 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Heroism 1:28 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Love 1:30 Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Forgiven 1:09 Read by GentleJim
Patriotism 1:13 Read by GentleJim
Science 1:13 Read by GentleJim
Truth 1:13 Read by GentleJim
History 1:14 Read by GentleJim
Consistency 1:10 Read by GentleJim
Friendship 1:25 Read by Bruce Kachuk
Odd Fellowship 1:29 Read by Bruce Kachuk
Let Us Have Unlimited Arbitration 1:23 Read by Bruce Kachuk
The Miracle of Birth 1:14 Read by Greg Giordano
Shall the Mothers Vote 1:14 Read by Sarah Brown
The Hague Tribunal 1:20 Read by Greg Giordano
The World Is My Country, to Do Good Is My Religion 2:26 Read by Greg Giordano
Up in an Aeroplane 2:14 Read by Greg Giordano
To Francis Angevine Currie 1:06 Read by Foon
To My Baby Daughter 0:59 Read by Foon
To Richard Currie Chillingworth 1:02 Read by Foon
Assassination of McKinley 1:00 Read by Foon
To My Mistress' Eyebrow 1:10 Read by Foon
Lily and the Angel 16:10 Read by Foon