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By: Edward Smyth Jones (1881-)

Book cover Flag of the Free

By: Mary Gardiner Horsford (1824-1855)

Book cover Indian Legends and Other Poems

By: Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872)

Book cover The Departing Soul's Address to the Body A Fragment of a Semi-Saxon Poem, Discovered Among the Archives of Worcester Cathedral

By: Fanny Fire-Fly

Book cover The Ducks and Frogs, A Tale of the Bogs.

By: R. M.

Book cover Caw! Caw! Or, The Chronicle of Crows, A Tale of the Spring-time

By: Henry More (1614-1687)

Book cover Democritus Platonissans

By: Rosa Vertner Jeffrey (1828-1894)

Book cover Daisy Dare, and Baby Power Poems

By: Owen Meredith (1831-1891)

Book cover Lucile

By: William Benson (1682-1754)

Book cover Letters Concerning Poetical Translations And Virgil's and Milton's Arts of Verse, &c.

By: Everard Jack Appleton (1872-1931)

Book cover With the Colors Songs of the American Service

By: Edward Ziegler Davis (1878-1924)

Book cover Translations of German Poetry in American Magazines 1741-1810

By: A. D. (Alfred Denis) Godley (1856-1925)

Book cover Lyra Frivola

By: Martha Dickinson Bianchi (1866-1943)

Book cover Russian Lyrics

By: James Beattie (1735-1803)

Book cover The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems

By: James Fairfax McLaughlin (1839-1903)

Book cover The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons

By: Duncan Campbell Scott (1862-1947)

Book cover Lundy's Lane and Other Poems

By: G. M. George

Book cover Plain Jane

By: William Vaughn Moody (1869-1910)

Book cover Harmonics

William Vaughn Moody was an American dramatist and poet. Author of The Great Divide, first presented under the title of The Sabine Woman at the Garrick Theatre in Chicago on April 12, 1906. Moody's poetic dramas included The Masque of Judgment (1900), The Fire Bringer (1904), and The Death of Eve (left undone at his death). He taught English at Harvard and Radcliffe until 1895, when he went to Chicago where he was an instructor at the University of Chicago, and from 1901 to 1907 assistant professor of English and rhetoric.

By: Marjorie Allen Seiffert (1885-1970)

Book cover A Woman of Thirty

By: Thomas Tod Stoddart (1810-1880)

Book cover The Death-Wake or Lunacy; a Necromaunt in Three Chimeras

By: Richard Henry Stoddard (1825-1903)

Book cover Abraham Lincoln An Horatian Ode

By: Kostes Palamas (1859-1943)

Book cover Life Immovable First Part

By: Eric Mackay (1851-1898)

Book cover The Song of the Flag A National Ode

By: James Avis Bartley (1830-)

Book cover Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems

By: James W. (James William) Foley (1874-1939)

Book cover Some One Like You

By: Thomas Morrison (1705-1778)

Book cover A Pindarick Ode on Painting Addressed to Joshua Reynolds, Esq.

By: William Combe (1742-1823)

Book cover The First of April Or, The Triumphs of Folly: A Poem Dedicated to a Celebrated Duchess. By the author of The Diaboliad.
Book cover An Heroic Epistle to the Right Honourable the Lord Craven (3rd Ed.)

By: Witter Bynner (1881-1968)

Book cover The New World

By: Norman Gale (1862-1942)

Book cover More Cricket Songs

By: Abner Cosens

Book cover War Rhymes by Wayfarer

By: Owen Seaman (1861-1936)

Book cover The Battle of the Bays

By: William Sidney Walker (1795-1846)

Book cover Gustavus Vasa and other poems

By: Eunice Tietjens (1884-1944)

Book cover Profiles from China

By: Howard V. (Howard Vigne) Sutherland (1868-)

Book cover Out of the North

By: E. Phillips

Book cover Sweets for Leisure Hours Amusing Tales for Little Readers

By: Evan Lloyd (1734-1776)

Book cover The Methodist A Poem

By: Abram Joseph Ryan (1839-1886)

Book cover Poems: Patriotic, Religious

By: Jared Barhite

Book cover Our Profession and Other Poems

By: Maria Gowen Brooks (1795?-1845)

Book cover Zophiel A Poem

By: Thomas S. Chard

Book cover Across the Sea and Other Poems.

By: Samuel Wesley (1662-1735)

Book cover Epistle to a Friend Concerning Poetry (1700) and the Essay on Heroic Poetry (second edition, 1697)

By: G. Boare

Book cover What became of Them? and, The Conceited Little Pig

By: Richard Hunter

Book cover More Dollies

By: M. L. Hope

Book cover Indian and Other Tales

By: John Louis Haney (1877-1960)

Book cover Early Reviews of English Poets

By: Edmund Goldsmid

Book cover Quaint Gleanings from Ancient Poetry

By: Sarah S. Mower

Book cover The Snow-Drop

By: James Williams (1851-1911)

Book cover Briefless Ballads and Legal Lyrics Second Series

By: Mrs. Warner-Sleigh

Book cover At the Seaside

By: A. Novice

Book cover The Anglican Friarand the Fish which he Took

By: Thomas S. (Thomas Samuel) Jones (1882-1932)

Book cover The Rose-Jar

By: Catherine Ann Turner Dorset (1750?-1817?)

Book cover The Peacock 'At Home:' A Sequel to the Butterfly's Ball

By: John Courtenay (1738-1816)

Book cover A Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of the late Samuel Johnson (1786)

By: David Morton (1886-1957)

Book cover Ships in Harbour

By: Jacky Dandy

Book cover Jacky Dandy's Delight

By: Elizabeth H. Jocelyn (Elizabeth Hannah Jocelyn) Cleaveland (1824-1911)

Book cover No Sect in Heaven

By: Rachel Annand Taylor (1876-1960)

Book cover The Hours of Fiammetta A Sonnet Sequence

By: Jean M. Snyder

Book cover A Little Window

By: Wilfred S. Skeats

Book cover The Song of the Exile—A Canadian Epic

By: Evelyn Scott (1893-1963)

Book cover Precipitations

By: David Rorie (1867-1946)

Book cover The Auld Doctor and other Poems and Songs in Scots

By: Frederick W. (Frederick William) Thomas (1806-1866)

Book cover The Emigrant or Reflections While Descending the Ohio

By: Lennox Amott

Book cover The Minstrel A Collection of Poems

By: James Allan Mackereth (1871-)

Book cover Ioläus The man that was a ghost

By: Laura Ann Young Pinney (1849-)

Book cover Within the Golden Gate A Souvenir of San Francisco Bay

By: Edward Woodley Bowling (1837-1907)

Book cover Climber's Dream

Edward Woodley Bowling was apparently a rector at the Church of All Saints in Houghton Conquest, Bedfordshire, England in the late 1800's, this poem is taken from Sagittulae, Random Verses. In this book's introduction he writes "The general reader will probably think that some apology is due to him from me for publishing verses of so crude and trivial a character. I can only say that the smallest of bows should sometimes be unstrung, and that if my little arrows are flimsy and light they will, I trust, wound no one."

By: George W. Doneghy

Book cover The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems

By: R. C. Lehmann (1856-1929)

Book cover The Vagabond and Other Poems from Punch

By: Maria L. Stewart

Book cover Our Little Brown House, A Poem of West Point Written for the New Year's Festival at the Cadets' Sabbath-school of the Methodist Episcopal Church, January 1, 1879

By: Herman George Scheffauer (1878-1927)

Book cover The Masque of the Elements

By: Thomas Cowherd (1817-1907)

Book cover The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects

By: John D. Cossar

Book cover A Leaf from the Old Forest

By: Sallie Southall Cotten

Book cover The White Doe The Fate of Virginia Dare

By: William Stephen Pryer

Book cover Rowena & Harold A Romance in Rhyme of an Olden Time, of Hastyngs and Normanhurst

By: J. C. Manning

Book cover The Death of Saul and other Eisteddfod Prize Poems and Miscellaneous Verses

By: Horace Smith (1836-1922)

Book cover Interludes being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses

By: James McIntyre (1828-1906)

Book cover Lines Addressed to an Old Bachelor

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Lines Addressed to an Old Bachelor by James McIntyre. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 27, 2013.Another poem from Canada's cheese poet, James McIntyre.

By: Jean McKishnie Blewett (1862-1934)

Chore Time by Jean McKishnie Blewett Chore Time

Jean McKishnie Blewett (4 November 1862 – 19 August 1934) was a Canadian journalist, author and poet. Blewett was a regular contributor to The Globe, a Toronto newspaper and in 1898 became editor of its Homemakers Department. In 1919, assisted by the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire, she published a booklet titled Heart Stories to benefit war charities. During this time she regularly lectured on topics such as temperance and suffragism. She used the pseudonym Katherine Kent for some of her writing...

By: Theodore H. (Theodore Harding) Rand (1835-1900)

Book cover Song-waves

By: Sarah Frances Price (1849-1903)

Book cover Songs from the Southland

By: Thomas Runciman (1841-1909)

Book cover Songs, Sonnets & Miscellaneous Poems

By: Unknown

African-American Collection, July 2007 by Unknown African-American Collection, July 2007

This collection recognizes Black History Month, February 2007. Two excellent resources for public domain African American writing are African American Writers (Bookshelf) and The Book of American Negro Poetry, edited by James Weldon Johnson. Johnson’s collection inspired the Harlem Renaissance generation to establish a firm African-American literary tradition in the United States.

By: Various

Hymns of the Christian Church by Various Hymns of the Christian Church

A collection of classic Christian hymns spanning the centuries. Some of the hymns are read; others are sung.

By: Unknown

Cathay by Unknown Cathay

The Cathay poems appeared in a slim volume in 1915. They are, in effect, Ezra Pound’s English translations/ interpretations from notebooks written by the Japanese scholar Ernest Fenollosa. Pound, not knowing any Chinese or Japanese at all, promptly created a new and somewhat complex style of translation, as he had done with words from several other languages. The Cathay poems are primarily written by the Chinese poet Li Po, refered to throughout these translations as Rihaku, the Japanese form of his name...

Folk Ballad Collection by Unknown Folk Ballad Collection

First collection of sung and spoken folk ballads (13 in collection).

By: Anonymous

The Real Mother Goose by Anonymous The Real Mother Goose

A heartwarming collection of nursery rhymes that will take you back to your childhood!

Eirik the Red's Saga by Anonymous Eirik the Red's Saga

In this saga, the events that led to Eirik the Red’s banishment to Greenland are chronicled, as well as Leif Eirikson’s discovery of Vinland the Good (a place where wheat and grapes grew naturally), after his longboat was blown off-course. By geographical details, this place is surmised to be present-day Newfoundland, and is likely the first European discovery of the American mainland, some five centuries before Christopher Columbus’s journey.

By: Unknown

Wedding Poems by Unknown Wedding Poems

In honor of Kristin and Corey’s wedding (April 2006) we’ve recorded a selection of wedding-themed poems. Congratulations, you two!

By: Various

Hymn Collection by Various Hymn Collection

A selection of twenty hymns sung in this recording.

30 American Poems by Various 30 American Poems

This is a sequel of sorts to 37 American Poems, one of my first solos. Concentration here is on late 19th to early 20th Century works by US poets.

Local Color Collection by Various Local Color Collection

In this celebration of diversity, learn about the myriad histories and cultures behind our volunteers.

By: Unknown

Grandma Janice's Poems and Stories by Unknown Grandma Janice's Poems and Stories

The poems and stories in this collection were selected with the reader’s grandchildren in mind. “The Raggedy Man” and “Little Orphant Annie,” both by James Whitcomb Riley, the Hoosier Poet were favorites of the reader when she was a child on a farm in Indiana. Other favorites were picked up along the way as she read to her own daughter and to her students, while other gems were discovered while looking for poems and stories to include in this collection. It is hoped that this collection will bless the hearts of many children and parents alike as they listen together.

By: Various

Book cover Most Wanted poetry collection

Ten early Public Domain poems by some of the authors mention of whose most popular works is most likely to come in close proximity to the word “sorry” in the LV forums. Included are: JRR Tolkien, Aldous Huxley, George Orwell, Dorothy L Sayers, CS Lewis, William Faulkner, Kahlil Gibran, DH Lawrence, Robert Graves and Ernest Hemingway.

By: Unknown

Eighteenth Century Poetry and Prose Collection by Unknown Eighteenth Century Poetry and Prose Collection

A collection of 48 prose and poetry selections written principally in the 18th Century. These works of world literature are written in the English language or are in English translation.

By: Anonymous

The Song of Roland by Anonymous The Song of Roland

The Song of Roland is an epic poem, originally sung in Old French. It tells the story of the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778. This is an English translation. Translated by Charles Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff.

By: Various

A Soup of Alphabets from A-Z by Various A Soup of Alphabets from A-Z

A collection of children’s alphabet rhymes including Footsteps On the Road to Learning – a short text from 1850 which teaches children the English alphabet in rime–so that a child may not become a dunce! The Anti Slavery Alphabet – a book prepared to encourage young children to speak against the institution of slavery in 19th century United States. The method used is an alphabetical listing of the evils of slavery. The Peter Pan Alphabet and The Alphabet of Celebrities – Oliver Herford’s teaching guides to the English alphabet–using Peter Pan and famous names!

Poems and Prose for the Departed by Various Poems and Prose for the Departed

This is a collection of short poems and readings, both religious and secular, on death and bereavement.

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Various Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offering "American households a mass of good reading", the editors drew from literature of all times and all kinds what they considered the best pieces of human writing, and compiled an ambitious collection of 45 volumes (with a 46th being an index-guide). Besides the selection and translation of a huge number of poems, letters, short stories and sections of books, the collection offers, before each chapter, a short essay about the author or subject in question...

Robert Burns 250th Anniversary Collection by Various Robert Burns 250th Anniversary Collection

Robert Burns, the national bard (poet) of Scotland was born on the 25th January, 1759. This is a collection of his poems and songs. This collection also includes works from other poets and writers who have written about Burns.


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