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Alas, Poor Bollington!

Read by Matt Tantillo


A. E. Coppard


In The Black Dog and Other Stories

Coppard was renowned for his influence on the English short story and here we present a collection, first published in 1923, featuring 18 of…

Monsieur Angot, by Charles F. Bourke

Read by Alan Lord


Various


In The Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 06 March 1897

The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

Troy

Read by Alan Mapstone


Charles Williams


In Poems of Conformity

Charles Williams was one of The Inklings, an Oxford based group of writers which included J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. Although Williams' …

Iagoo, the Boaster

Read by Clara Snyder


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


In The Ontario Readers: Third Book

The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

John Davis, Boucanier

Read by Sonia


Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 4

This is Volume 4: Poems of Mystery and of Myth and Romance of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentucky. …

Patriotism - Lord Bolingbroke

Read by Ted Lienhart


Various


In The World's Best Orations, Volume 2

Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…

The West - Read by LS

Read by LeeSalter


Francis S. Borton


In The West

LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of The West, by Francis Borton.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 30, 2021. ---…

Sir Thomas Browne

Read by Barbara Baker


Francis Bacon


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 06

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Abraham Cowley

Read by Rita Boutros


Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 10

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

The Reading Man

Read by Sonia


Thomas Frederick Young


In Canada and Other Poems

From the author's preface:I wished to do something for my country, and chose this method of doing it. The literature of this country is in i…

First Book: Summary

Read by Joe Brenneman


Francis T. Palgrave


In The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Pieces In the English Language

Palgrave's principal contribution to the development of literary taste was contained in his Golden Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics (186…

Stocks

Read by Newgatenovelist


Pauline B. Barrington


In Selected Poems

Pauline B. Barrington was an American poet and playwright. These poems were published between 1916 and 1918 and take for their inspiration t…

Replying to the Grand Duke Alexis - Matthew Hale Carpenter

Read by mleigh


Various


In The World's Best Orations, Volume 3

Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…

OTTO LEYLAND BOHANAN

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson


James Weldon Johnson and Joseph S. Cotter, Jr.


In The Book of American Negro Poetry

The Book of American Negro Poetry is one of the earliest and most essential anthologies of African-American verse ever brought to print. Edi…

Triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Michael Field



This Fortnightly Poem is taken from Underneath the Bough, A Book of Verses by Michael Field. - Summary by David Lawrence

Introduction

Read by Ann Boulais


Andrew Lang


In The Blue Poetry Book

This anthology poetry, gathered by Andrew Lang and originally published in 1891, is read by four voices, Larry Wilson, Ciufi Galeazzi, Lynet…

Musings

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)


Gerald Bullett


In Mice & Other Poems

Gerald William Bullett was a British man of letters. He was known as a novelist, essayist, short story writer, critic and poet. He wrote bot…

A Word to the Public

Read by kathleenx


Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith


In The Rover Vol. 01 No. 15

"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith…

Mr. Thomas Sheridan and Replies

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume Two

He lived simply, loved his walks and craved the company of fellow poetical wits as they craved his company in return. With his pal Dr. Sheri…

The Bard and his Pupil by Samuel Bamford

Read by Phil Benson


Various


In Athenaeum Souvenir

The Manchester Athenaeum was founded in 1837 as a society for the "advancement and diffusion of knowledge". This short collection …

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