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The Johnstown Disaster

In Gleams of Sunshine

Read by CJ Baars

Joseph Horatio Chant

This is a volume of religious, and as the subtitle of the book says, 'optimistic' poems by J.H. Chant, a Canadian minister of the United Chu…

The Dryad

In Beyond the Hills of Dream

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William Wilfred Campbell

William Wilfred Campbell was a Canadian author and poet. Some of his poems are among the most famous Canadian poems of all time, and many co…

The Ballad of Reading Gaol, I

In Selected Poems of Oscar Wilde

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Oscar Wilde

This is a selection of the early poetry of Oscar Wilde, selected by Robert Ross. As he puts it, "It is thought that a selection from Os…

Book I - VII - Laudabunt Alii

In The Odes and Carmen Saeculare

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Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) and Quintus Horatius Flaccus

Flawlessly hammered out, as if from eternal bronze—"aere perennius"—The Odes of Horace are the consummate expression of the pride,…

Poesy

In The Testimony of the Suns, and other Poems

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George Sterling

This is the first published volume of poetry by Californian author and poet George Sterling. These poems are the beginning of Sterling's gre…

The Legend of the New Year

In The Coming of the Princess, and Other Poems

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Kate Seymour MacLean

There is truth, doubtless, in the remark, that we are enriched less by what we have than by what we hope to have. As the poetic art in Canad…

On the Bridge

In Songs of Sea and Sail

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Thomas Fleming Day

Thomas Fleming Day was an American sailboat designer and sailboat racer. He was the founding editor of Rudder, a monthly magazine about boat…