Songs Before Sunrise
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is a collection of some particularly beautiful poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne. This collection is connected by the Italian theme, as Swinburne was inspired to write most of them after learning of the Italian struggle for unification. - Summary by Carolin (5 hr 8 min)
Chapters
| Dedication to Joseph Mazzini | 2:26 | Read by Elizabeth P. |
| Prelude | 9:38 | Read by Simona Rusu |
| The Eve of Revolution | 33:11 | Read by Nemo |
| A watch in the Night | 10:19 | Read by Emma Charlotte |
| Super Flumina Babylonis | 6:51 | Read by Simona Rusu |
| The halt before Rome | 14:12 | Read by Matthew Squaire |
| Mentana - First Anniversary | 4:16 | Read by Matthew Squaire |
| Blessed among Women | 9:59 | Read by Simona Rusu |
| The Litany of Nations | 10:02 | Read by Matthew Squaire |
| Hertha | 12:22 | Read by Nemo |
| Before a Crucifix | 11:47 | Read by Jim Nyenhuis |
| Tenebrae | 7:15 | Read by Jim Nyenhuis |
| Hymn of Man | 22:12 | Read by Jim Nyenhuis |
| The Pilgrims | 5:45 | Read by cathar maiden |
| Armand Barbès | 1:59 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| Quia Multum Amavit | 8:19 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| Genesis | 5:10 | Read by Nemo |
| To Walt Whitman in America | 7:19 | Read by Patrick Wallace |
| Christmas Antiphones | 8:50 | Read by Shana Burns |
| A New Year’s Message | 2:35 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| Mater Dolorosa | 5:00 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| Mater Triumphalis | 9:09 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| A Marching Song | 9:28 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| Siena | 4:12 | Read by Pamela Nagami |
| Cor Cordium | 1:19 | Read by Nemo |
| In San Lorenzo | 1:22 | Read by Nelson Hay |
| Tiresias | 19:03 | Read by Roman Noble |
| The Song of the Standard | 4:08 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| On the Downs | 7:25 | Read by Patrick Wallace |
| Messidor | 3:54 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| Ode on the Insurrection in Candia | 11:07 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| Non Dolet | 1:18 | Read by Emma Charlotte |
| Eurydice | 1:28 | Read by Emma Charlotte |
| An Appeal | 3:59 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| Perinde ac Cadaver | 5:05 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| Monotones | 2:21 | Read by Phil Schempf |
| The Oblation | 1:04 | Read by Phil Schempf |
| A Year’s Burden | 5:08 | Read by Corrinne LePage |
| Epilogue | 17:14 | Read by Elizabeth P. |
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