William Wordsworth
The Prelude
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William Wordsworth
Among monuments of narrative poetry, The Prelude; or, Growth of a Poet's Mind, by William Wordsworth, occupies a unique place. Wordsworth pu…
In the Nursery of My Bookhouse
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Walter de la Mare and Variousandolive Beaupre Miller
Full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the "My Bookh…
Lyrical Ballads (1798)
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William Wordsworth
Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems is a collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, first published in 1798 …
Short Poetry Collection 001
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LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 001: a collection of 29 public-domain poems.
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
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William Wordsworth
This was the weekly poetry project for 14 May 2006. Spring’s flowers come and go all too quickly, but Wordsworth’s classic poem reminds us …
The Recluse
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William Wordsworth
In the prefatory advertisement to the First Edition of the Prelude, 1850, it is stated that that poem was designed to be introductory to the…
Vintage Verse Rhapsody: A Poetry Collection
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Various
A collection of poetry selected and performed by Bob Gonzalez, rhapsode. Rhapsodes of Ancient Greece were “song-stitchers,” performing selec…
Short Story Collection Vol. 057
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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 057: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.A …
Romantic Poetry Collection 001
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A collection of romantic poems for St Valentine's day.
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 5: Nature (Part 1)
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The fifth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, inclu…
LibriVox 8th Anniversary Collection
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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
For the past few years we have celebrated the anniversary of LibriVox with a collection loosely themed on the number of the anniversary year…
Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books
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Variousandcharles William Eliot
Charles W. Eliot, 21st President of Harvard University, edited this volume of prefaces ... authored by a Who's Who of World Literature: Baco…
Short Poetry Collection 002
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LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 002: a collection of 22 public-domain poems.
Long Poems Collection 005
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Long Poems Collection 005: a collection of 10 public-domain poems longer than 5 minutes in length.
LibriVox 6th Anniversary Collection
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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
What do you do for a sixth anniversary? We challenged our readers to find any short works which had 'six' in the title - in any language. Th…
Short Poetry Collection 139
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Various
This is a collection of 24 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2014.
Long Poems Collection 007
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LibriVox’s Long Poems Collection 007: a collection of 15 public domain poems greater than 10 minutes in length.Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: …
Christmas Poetry and Hymn Collection
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Various
This collection includes 40 different Christmas carols collected and read by Douglas D. Anderson, the creator of The Hymns and Carols of Chr…
The Ontario Readers: Third Book
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Various
The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…
Lines Written in Early Spring
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William Wordsworth
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of Lines Written in Early Spring by William Wordsworth. This was the weekly poetry pro…
Eighteenth Century Poetry and Prose
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A collection of prose and poetry written principally in the 18th Century. These works of world literature are written in the English languag…
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 2: Love (Part 2)
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The second of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, inc…
Long Poems Collection 006
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LibriVox’s Long Poems Collection 006: a collection of 17 public-domain poems longer than 5 minutes in length.
The River Duddon: A Series of Sonnets
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William Wordsworth
Located in a part of Cumbria that was once part of Lancashire, the River Duddon rises in the high fells of the Lake District and flows for 2…
Short Poetry Collection 096
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Walter de la Mare, Emily Brontë and Robert Frost
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the months of April and May 2011.
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 1: Home and Friendship (Part 1)
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Various
The first of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, inclu…
She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways
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William Wordsworth
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways by William Wordsworth. This was the weekly poem for the w…
Travels in Lancashire
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Various,William Roscoe
A collection of fiction, non-fiction and poetry on travels in Lancashire, England, with occasional sorties into adjacent counties. - Summary…
The Excursion
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William Wordsworth
The Excursion: Being a portion of The Recluse, a Poem is a long poem by Romantic poet William Wordsworth and was first published in 1814. It…
The Hundred Best English Poems
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Various
This wonderful collection of poems showcases the incredible talent of the some of the greatest poets in the world. These creative masterpiec…
LibriVox 7th Anniversary Collection
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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
To celebrate the 7 years of LibriVox , readers from all around the world have recorded 77 works they have selected, all of which have 7 in …
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 5: Nature (Part 2)
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Various
The fifth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…
Short Poetry Collection 063
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LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 063: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Recordings on MP3 players and other portable devices 'Written in March' (Microp…
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William Wordsworth
This is a project which will allow us to compare recording quality of different mp3 players and portable recording devices. Each reader has …
Short Poetry Collection 119
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Walt Whitman
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for April 2013.
Short Poetry Collection 101
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G. K. Chesterton and Robert Frost
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for October 2011.
Poetry Miscellany 01
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Various
As we get older, many of us return to youthful memories of poems once significant to us. Outside their association with our youth, we may wo…
Short Poetry Collection 110
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Ralph Waldo Emerson and Robert Frost
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for July 2012.
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 2)
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Various
The sixth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…
Old Man Travelling; Animal Tranquillity and Decay
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William Wordsworth
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Old Man Travelling; Animal Tranquillity and Decay, a Sketch by William Wordsworth. This was t…
Short Poetry Collection 105
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G. K. Chesterton
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for February 2012.
Short Poetry Collection 168
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Various
This is a collection of 40 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for May 2017.
Microphone Showdown 2
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William Wordsworth
This is a project which will allow readers and listeners to compare the recording quality of a wide variety of recording devices. It is a se…
Long Poems Collection 008
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LibriVox’s Long Poems Collection 008: a collection of 14 public-domain poems longer than 10 minutes in length.
Short Poetry Collection 196
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This is a collection of 54 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for September 2019.
Short Poetry Collection 013
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LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 013: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
A Hundred Great Poems
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This is a compilation by Richard Cross of 100 poems by various poets. - Summary by Mozartjr
Short Poetry Collection 023
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LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 023: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Short Poetry Collection 081
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Various
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers during the month of July 2009.
Rainbow Gold: Poems Old and New Selected for Boys and Girls
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Various and Walter de la Mare
This collection of poems, selected by Sara Teasdale, a talented poet in her own right, is made to appeal to children, both girls and boys. T…
Short Poetry Collection 022
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Librivox’s Short Poetry Collection 022: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Short Poetry Collection 128
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This is a collection of 29 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for January 2014.
Short Poetry Collection 114
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Various
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2012.
The Cottager to Her Infant
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William Wordsworth
Wordsworth was a defining member of the English Romantic Movement. Like other Romantics, Wordsworth’s personality and poetry were deeply inf…
Composed Among the Ruins of a Castle in North Wales
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William Wordsworth
In celebration of Saint David's Day 2016 (or Dydd Dewi Sant), LibriVox.org presents multiple readings of Composed Among the Ruins of a Castl…
Short Poetry Collection 007
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Various
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 007: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Short Poetry Collection 174
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Various
This is a collection of 45 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2017.
Short Poetry Collection 103
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Robert Frost
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2011.
Local Color Collection Vol. 001
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In this celebration of diversity, learn about the myriad histories and cultures behind our volunteers. (summary by Eric Ray)
Short Poetry Collection 191
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Various
This is a collection of 50 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for April 2019.
Short Poetry Collection 166
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Various
This is a collection of 36 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for March 2017.
Short Poetry Collection 205
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Various
This is a collection of 69 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for June 2020.
Short Poetry Collection 100
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Various and Walter de la Mare
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2011.
Short Poetry Collection 155
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Various
This is a collection of 31 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for April 2016.
Short Poetry Collection 189
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Various
This is a collection of 41 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for February 2019.
Short Poetry Collection 062
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Various and Walter de la Mare
LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 062: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Short Poetry Collection 066
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Various
LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 066: a collection of 20 public-domain poems, selected and read by Librivox volunteers.
Short Poetry Collection 181
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Various
This is a collection of 35 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for June 2018.Translated poems:The Bride of Corinth, by Johann Wolfg…
Short Poetry Collection 182
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Various
This is a collection of 41 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for July 2018.
Short Poetry Collection 143
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Various
This is a collection of 29 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for April 2015.
Microphone Showdown 3
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Various
This is a project which will allow readers and listeners to compare the recording quality of a wide variety of recording devices. It is a se…
Short Poetry Collection 080
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Various
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of June 2009.
Short Poetry Collection 108
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Walt Whitman
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for May 2012.
Short Poetry Collection 041
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Various
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 041: a collection of 20 public-domain poems
Short Poetry Collection 172
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Various
This is a collection of 38 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2017.
Short Poetry Collection 164
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Various
This is a collection of 27 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for January 2017.
Short Poetry Collection 079
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Various and Walter de la Mare
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of May 2009.
The Tables Turned; an Evening Scene
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William Wordsworth
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Tables Turned; an Evening Scene by William Wordsworth.This was the Fortnightly Poetry pro…
Short Poetry Collection 180
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Various
This is a collection of 50 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for May 2018.
Short Poetry Collection 184
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Various
This is a collection of 38 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for September 2018.
Short Poetry Collection 190
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Various
This is a collection of 50 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for March 2019.
Short Poetry Collection 159
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Various
This is a collection of 30 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for August 2016.
Short Poetry Collection 091
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Walt Whitman and Robert Frost
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of September and October 2010.
Short Poetry Collection 208
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Various
This is a collection of 67 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for September 2020.
Peter Bell: A Tale
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William Wordsworth
A ne'er-do-well's life is changed by an encounter with a stubborn animal. - Summary by Matthew Schneider
Short Poetry Collection 154
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Various
This is a collection of 35 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for March 2016.
Short Poetry Collection 177
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Various
This is a collection of 23 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for February 2018
Short Poetry Collection 204
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Various
This is a collection of 54 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for May 2020.
Short Poetry Collection 021
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LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 021: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
The White Doe of Rylstone
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William Wordsworth
A narrative poem in seven cantos, set during the Northern Rebellion of 1569. A group of Catholic nobleman from the North of England attempt …
Ode To Duty
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William Wordsworth
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Ode To Duty by William Wordsworth.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 31, 2020 -…
Short Poetry Collection 026
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Various
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 026: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Short Poetry Collection 060
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LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 060: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Short Poetry Collection 199
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This is a collection of 48 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for December 2019.
Short Poetry Collection 051
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LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 051: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Short Poetry Collection 213
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This is a collection of 66 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for February 2021.
Short Poetry Collection 046
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LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 046: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Short Poetry Collection 053
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LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 053: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Short Poetry Collection 138
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This is a collection of 25 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2014.
Lines Written While Sailing In A Boat At Evening
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William Wordsworth
LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Lines Written While Sailing In A Boat At Evening by William Wordsworth.This was the Weekly Po…
A Selection from the Sonnets of William Wordsworth
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William Wordsworth
This is a very impressive collection of some of the best sonnets from the pen of the incomparable William Wordsworth. The appreciation that …
Short Poetry Collection 207
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Various
This is a collection of 70 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for August 2020.
Coffee Break Collection 031 - Springtime
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This is the 31st Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read 20 stories or poems of their choice, fiction or non-fict…
Short Poetry Collection 224
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This is a collection of 54 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2022.
A Place Of Burial In The South Of Scotland
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William Wordsworth
This poem is part of the "Ecclesiastical Sonnets," writen by Wordsworth between 1821 - 22. - Summary by David Lawrence
Short Poetry Collection 078
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This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers during the month of April 2009.
Short Poetry Collection 222
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This is a collection of 44 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for November 2021.
Short Poetry Collection 202
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This is a collection of 51 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for March 2020.
Short Poetry Collection 227
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This is a collection of 44 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for April 2022.
Short Poetry Collection 220
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This is a collection of 44 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for September 2021.
Short Poetry Collection 210
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This is a collection of 46 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for November 2020.
Short Poetry Collection 225
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This is a collection of 43 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for February 2022.
Short Poetry Collection 235
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This is a collection of 37 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for December 2022.
Short Poetry Collection 251
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This is a collection of 39 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during April 2024.
Short Poetry Collection 261
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This is a collection of 41 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during February 2025.
Short Poetry Collection 228
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Various
This is a collection of 37 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for May 2022.
Short Poetry Collection 247
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This is a collection of 42 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during December 2023.
Short Poetry Collection 238
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This is a collection of 35 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for March 2023.
Short Poetry Collection 243
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This is a collection of 37 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for August 2023.
The Prelude, Version 2
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William Wordsworth
Wordsworth's celebrated poetic summary of his creative life and development, from childhood to old age, in which he examines his motives, in…
Short Poetry Collection 244
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Various
This is a collection of 43 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for September 2023.
Calm is all nature as a resting wheel
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William Wordsworth
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Calm is all nature as a resting wheel by William Wordsworth.This was the Weekly Poetry projec…
Short Poetry Collection 258
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This is a collection of 49 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during November 2024.
English Poems
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Various
Occasionally a compilation of poetry is conceived in which each poem, as a tribute to its theme or subject or elegant prosody, is one to be …
Short Poetry Collection 255
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This is a collection of 38 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during August 2024.
Short Poetry Collection 257
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This is a collection of 45 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during October 2024.
Short Poetry Collection 262
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This is a collection of 43 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during March 2025.