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Glimpse, The

Read by David Barnes


Thomas Hardy


In Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses (Selection)

Hardy claimed poetry as his first love, and published collections until his death in 1928. Although not as well received by his contemporari…

Green

Read by Rob Marland


John Gray


In Silverpoints

Silverpoints is the first collection of poems by John Gray. Some saw Gray as a protégé of Oscar Wilde, who agreed to underwrit…

John Dryden by Thomas R. Lounsbury

Read by Chris Pyle


Various


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 12

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…

Brevet Rank

Read by docdlmartin


W. W. Jacobs


In Light Freights

A collection of weird and humorous short stories known for their good twists featuring a trio attempting some get-rich-quick schemes, the go…

Preface and Biographical Sketch

Read by Tomas Peter


John Reade and George Murray


In Poems

George Murray was a British poet, translator and scholar who lived out most of his life in Canada, where he was a classics master at a Montr…

John Charles Frémont, by John Greenleaf Whittier

Read by Craig Franklin


Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 8: National Spirit (Part 1)

The eighth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, incl…

To John Keats

Read by Ian King


Amy Lowell


In A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass

This is a collection of lyrical poems, sonnets and verses for children by Amy Lowell."For quaint pictorial exactitude and bizarrerie of…

A Dirge

Read by Guest


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…

Reality by Charles Reade

Read by Anne Fletcher


Charles Reade


In Short Story Collection Vol. 083

And so we present the 83rd installment of the Librivox Short Story Collection! Each tale is selected and read by a Librivox volunteer. This …

Old Sir John

Read by Larry Wilson


Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 5

This is Volume 5: Poems of Meditation and of Forest and Field of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentuck…

On His Blindness

Read by Leon Mire


John Milton


In Short Poetry Collection 064

LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 064: a collection of 20 public-domain poems, chosen and read by Librivox volunteers.

Reading for All

Read by Larry Wilson


Charles Knight


In The Penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Issue 1

The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was published in competition to Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, which …

09 - Billy and the Book

Read by Phil Chenevert


Elbert Hubbard


In The Mintage

Elbert Hubbard is best known as the author of the "Little Journeys To The Homes of Famous People". These 11 short stores show the …

Book 1, Chapter 8, Scott's Rebecca and Rowena, and Lucy Ashton

Read by Jim Locke


William Dean Howells


In Heroines of Fiction

This two-volume work includes heroines from the works of Eliot, Trollope, Hardy, Harte, Austen, Edgeworth, Scott, Dickens, Hawthorne, E. Bro…

Another on the Same

Read by Thomas A. Copeland


John Milton


In Milton's Minor Poems

“On Shakespear 1630” typifies much of Milton’s poetry. By some miracle never yet explained, at age 24 he managed to get a 16-line encomium i…

Talk

Read by Marty Kris


John Paul


In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 07

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the seventh volume, 43 short stories and poems have been gathered from 35 autho…

Sir John Barleycorn

Read by Alan Mapstone


Various


In Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England

This traditional, and, for the most part, unprinted literature,—cherished in remote villages, resisting everywhere the invasion of modern na…

Excerpt from The Theatrocrat

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 …

Philomena by Matthew Arnold

Read by Tomas Peter


Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 5: Nature (Part 2)

The fifth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…

1.7.X. The Grand Entries.

Read by Jeff Allen


Thomas Carlyle


In The French Revolution Volume 1 the Bastille

The French Revolution: A History was written by the Scottish essayist, philosopher, and historian Thomas Carlyle. The three-volume work, fir…

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