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Constance Naden


In Sonnets

Naden's sonnets have topics as diverse as astronomy, classical mythology and Shakespeare's birthplace. This collection is taken from Naden's…

A Letter from Tasmania

Read by Anya


James Hebblethwaite


In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite

James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …

A Year Ago

Read by mleigh


Marie E. J. Pitt


In The Horses of the Hills and other Verses

Marie Elizabeth Josephine Pitt (1869–1948) was an Australian poet and socialist activist. Pitt wrote very highly coloured nature poetry, onc…

The Convergence of the Twain

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)


Thomas Hardy


In Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries, with Miscellaneous Pieces

Published in 1914, this is a compilation of 107 poems by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who is probably better known as the author of such famous…

The Second Sonnet of Bathrolaire

Read by Claudia Salto


James Elroy Flecker


In Forty-Two Poems

This is a collection of poems by James Elroy Flecker. - Summary by Carolin

Home

Read by Julia Niedermaier


Marietta Holley


In Poems

This is a collection of poems by Marietta Holley, better known as Josiah Allen's Wife. - Summary by Carolin

Sonnet

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Christina Rossetti


In Sonnets

This is an excellent selection of introspective, inspirational and remarkably compelling sonnets from one of the greatest poets of the ninet…

Cora Lee

Read by Alan Mapstone


Palmer Cox


In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture

Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…

Closing Sonnet

Read by MaryAnn


Charlotte Elliott


In Hours of Sorrow

Poems from the author of the beloved hymn, "Just as I Am", chiefly adapted to seasons of sickness, depression and bereavement. Ell…

With Child

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Genevieve Taggard


In For Eager Lovers

Genevieve Taggard was an American poet, teacher and socialist. This collection was first published in 1922 and deals with topics such as pe…

Sonnet 59

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Sir Philip Sidney


In Astrophil and Stella (Version 2)

Astrophil and Stella is a sequence of sonnets and songs written by Sir Philip Sidney, the Elizabethan poet, courtier and soldier. It details…

St. John Baptist and Herodias

Read by Arthur Krolman


Anne Killigrew


In Poems (1686)

These are the original, tender and thoughtful poems of a young female artist who lived and died in seventeenth century London -- only 70 yea…

Two Sonnets

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Marion Strobel


In Selected Poems

Marion Strobel was a poet, an author of fiction and an associate editor of Poetry. These poems were published from 1919 to 1926 in Poetry, O…

Discovery

Read by Phil Schempf


Maria Letitia Stockett


In The Hoofs of Pegasus

Maria Letitia Stockett was a highly respected English teacher in Baltimore, Maryland, but also well-known as an author. In addition to her …

She, To Him I-IV

Read by Libby Gohn


Thomas Hardy


In Wessex Poems

A collection of poetry by Thomas Hardy, some of which were previously published or adapted into his prose works. - Summary by Libby Gohn

Sonnet XXVII - Reading

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James Russell Lowell


In Early Poems

This is a volume of the early poems by James Russell Lowell, including a brief biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. - Summary by Caro…

Sonnet VI

Read by Rob Marland


Lord Alfred Douglas


In In Excelsis

In 1924, Lord Alfred Douglas was sued by Winston Churchill after he alleged that the politician had been part of a Jewish-backed conspiracy …

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