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St. Anthony

Read by Nemo


Olive Custance


In The Inn of Dreams

At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the …

The Wail of Prometheus Bound: From "Prometheus" by Aeschylus

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Aeschylus


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3: Sorrow and Consolation (Part 1)

The third of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection includes a range of famous poe…

Eva’s Letter

Read by Elsie Selwyn


Mary W. Cabell


In Hearth and Home: Collected Poems and Stories

Hearth and Home was a monthly story paper that ran from 1884 to 1933. It consisted of serials, short stories, poems, Q&A and corresponde…

Chapter 10. "How should I answer this Euripides?"

Read by Tony Oliva


Robert Browning


In The Ring and the Book

"Better translate--"A Roman murder-case:"Position of the entire criminal cause"Of Guido Franceschini, nobleman,"Wit…

Poem to St. Andrew

Read by Ann Boulais


St. Teresa of Avila


In The Poetry of St Teresa of Avila

The poetry of St Teresa of Avila, recorded in honor of the 500th anniversary of the Saint's birth (March 28, 2015).

Avila

Read by Freya Hansen


George Santayana


In Poems

George Santayana was born in Spain, educated in Boston and taught at Harvard before returning to Europe to spend the last forty years of his…

Book IX - Cato, part 1

Read by Elsie Selwyn


Lucan


In Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars

Lucan's only surviving work, De Bello Civili, more generally known as the Pharsalia, is an epic poem about the civil war between Julius Caes…

Book 1

Read by Leni


Phaedrus


In The Fables of Phaedrus

The fable is a small narrative, in prose or verse, which has as its main characteristic the aim of conveying a moral lesson (the "moral…

She Who Understands

Read by Newgatenovelist


Alfonsina Storni


In Selected Poems of Argentina

These poems were published from 1916 to 1925 and were translated by Muna Lee, Alice Stone Blackwell, Thomas Walsh, Elijah Clarence Hills, Sa…

Alma desnuda

Read by Alba


Alfonsina Storni



Prometheus

Read by Regina Bode


Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


In Sammlung deutscher Gedichte 003

Eine Sammlung 10 deutscher Gedichte für LibriVox.

A Visit from St. Nicholas

Read by Rosemarie DeSapio


Clement Clarke Moore


In Christmas Short Works Collection 2017

This year's Christmas collection of short stories, poems and non-fiction features 29 readings in English, Lithuanian, Spanish and Romanian.

Ancient Greek - Δέδυκε μὲν ἀ σελάννα [Dèdyke mèn a selànna], Fragment 168 B

Read by Liber


Sappho


In Multilingual Short Works Collection 024 - Poetry & Prose

This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English) as …

ABOVE ST. IRÉNÉE

Read by Adrian Stephens


Duncan Campbell Scott


In The Magic House, and Other Poems

A beautiful collection of 47 poems the author wrote being inspired by the seasons, by love, by memories. - Summary by Laur

Prometheus Unbound BY Percy Bysshe Shelley

Read by James Kruk


St. Clair Adams and Joseph Morris Bachelor


In It Can Be Done.

It can be done. This is a volume of inspirational poems. Its purpose is to bring men courage and resolution, to cheer them, to fire them wit…

Sunday Night

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Louis Untermeyer


In Challenge

Louis Untermeyer introduced may students to poetry through his many collections that he edited. His own poetry ranges from inspirational to…

St. Valentine's Eve (Fleet Street Ecologues)

Read by kilpatrick83


John Davidson


In The Testaments of John Davidson

The oft-maligned Testaments of John Davidson work as a sublime, psychopathic post-Nietzchean (Zarathustra was merely Davidson's springboard …

The Glory of Athens

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Lewis V. F. Randolph


In Survivals

The unique poetry of Lewis V.F. Randolph is brilliantly brought to life in this wide-ranging collection of some of his best work. A business…

Latin - Ecloga I

Read by Pier


Virgil


In Multilingual Short Works Collection 021 - Poetry & Prose

This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English). Al…

Pars Summae

Read by Kerry Adams


Walter Seymour Percy


In Muse and Mint

Born in Ontario, Canada, Walter Percy entered the ministry and pastored churches in New England and Pennsylvania, often speaking on behalf o…

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