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Some Poems of Roger Casement

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This is a small volume of poetry by Roger Casement. Casement was a diplomat for years, active especially in Africa, where he witnessed the dark side of British Imperialism. He began to devote his life to human rights, and is still recognised for his important work particularly in the Congo and in Peru. - Summary by Carolin (0 hr 42 min)

Chapters

Introduction by Gertrude Parry

13:50

Read by Linda Olsen Fitak

The Heart's Verdict

0:45

Read by Grace Daniel

Mio Salvatore

0:55

Read by Grace Daniel

Love's Horizon

1:05

Read by Grace Daniel

Love's Cares

1:23

Read by Queen Tiffany Rose

The Peak of the Cameroons

2:33

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Hamilcar Barca

1:33

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Verses sent from the Congo Free State in response to Mr. Harrison's appeal for …

1:40

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Lost Youth

1:25

Read by Larry Wilson

The Streets of Catania

1:29

Read by Bruce Kachuk

The Irish Language

1:16

Read by Linda Olsen Fitak

Parnell

1:10

Read by Larry Wilson

Benburb

7:00

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Oliver Cromwell

1:15

Read by Larry Wilson

The Triumph of Hugh O'Neill

3:16

Read by Bruce Kachuk

Translation from Victor Hugo's 'Feuilles d'Automne'

1:42

Read by Nemo