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Flirting and What Came of It
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…
Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey
Read by Greg Giordano
Washington Irving
Although this book may not have the immediately recognizable title of, say, “Rip Van Winkle” or “Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” this book deserve…
Miss Van Winkle's Nap: Chapter III; Chanticleer's Love; Monk and Maid; Mamma; Dolly's Despair; The Chase
Read by mleigh
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 36, July 6, 1880
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…
You Wobbly Wink-Eyed Little Wop
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
J. Clarence Edwards
To My BuddiesOf the U. S. Army—some three million in number; Of the 90th Division more specifically, and Particularly to the 315th Engineers…
The Angel and the Star
Read by TriciaG
Ralph Connor
In Christmas Short Works Collection 2025
As we approach Christmas 2025, we invite you to join us in some heart-warming tales and uplifting stories, nonfiction, and poetry. We wish y…
Twilight Voices - Read by EBL
Read by Erin B. Lillis
William Allingham
In Twilight Voices
William Allingham was an Irish poet, diarist and editor, who wrote several volumes of lyric verse. (Summary by David Lawrence)
25. The Fates Laugh
Read by William Allan Jones
Gilbert Parker
In A Lover's Diary
A collection of 83 rather besotted love sonnets by Gilbert Parker, written early in his career, with an accompanying interesting and someone…
The Telegram
Read by Sonia
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 Beacon Second Reader
Read by Evan Smith
James Hiram Fassett and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
In the "Beacon Second Reader" the author has chosen for his stories only those of recognized literary merit; and while it has been…
The Flirt by Amelia Josephine Burr
Read by Lee Vogler
William Stanley Braithwaite
In Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1914
William Stanley Braithwaite, a talented poet in his own right, was most notable for his anthologies of poetry including these annual collect…
April Twilight
Read by Newgatenovelist
Marion Cummings
In Selected Poems
Marion Cummings was an American poet and academic. Born in San Jose, she graduated from the University of California and taught at the Unive…
The Amatory Episode
Read by Don W. Jenkins
F. Anstey
In Mr. Punch's Model Music-hall Songs & Dramas
F. Anstey was the nom de plume of Thomas Anstey Guthrie, a Londoner who was trained for the bar but found success as a writer of humorous pi…
Avatars
Read by nighthawks
Madison Cawein
In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 1: Lyrics and Old World Idylls
A collection of poems by Madison Cawein. It has been said that his vocation to poetry was irresistible. - Summary by Michele Eaton
Twilight
Read by Newgatenovelist
Elfrida De Renne Barrow
In Selected Poems
Elfrida De Renne Barrow was an American poet and a curator of the Georgia Historical Society. These poems were published between 1922 and 19…
X. THE KEENEST SENSE OF HUMOR
Read by John
Robert G. Ingersoll
In Ingersoll on ABRAHAM LINCOLN, from the Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 3, Lecture 3
Col. Ingersoll begins his popular lecture series on famous persons as follows: "It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and …
Smile, Smile, Smile
Read by Alan Mapstone
Wilfred Owen
In Poems (Version 2)
The English poet Wilfred Owen was killed on 4th November 1918 just seven days before the Armistice which ended the First World War. This boo…
The Tour of a Smile
Read by mleigh
James W. Foley
In Boys and Girls
A collection of charming poems by James W. Foley, Poet Laureate of North Dakota where he was also city editor of the Bismarck Tribune. Each…
Fred Allen Show 40 05 01 Information Tease
Ipana News investigates college publicity requirements. Fred and Portland discuss daylight Savings Time. Fred interviews a worm hunting expe…
Peep-of-Dawn
Read by Ellies
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…
A Wail from Ordnance By Lieut. Kininmonth
Read by Alan Mapstone
Various
In The Anzac Book
A collection of prose, poetry, jokes, special orders, et cetera written by the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps combatants of the Galli…