A Father of Women and Other Poems


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Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet who was also a leading suffragist, serving as vice-president of the Women Writers' Suffrage League, She and her husband Wilfrid Meynell were active in publishing and editing literary works including helping to launch the first works of Francis Thompson, author of "Hound of Heaven." The Meynell's converted to Roman Catholicism and many of the poems in this volume, published just five years before her death, reflect religious themes. - Summary by Larry Wilson (0 hr 25 min)

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A Father of Women 2:05 Leído por Eva Davis (d. 2025)
Length of Days: To the Early Dead in Battle 1:50 Leído por Nemo
Nurse Edith Cavell 1:04 Leído por Sonia
Summer in England, 1914 1:53 Leído por Sonia
To Tintoretto in Venice 2:31 Leído por Sonia
A Thrush Before Dawn 1:50 Leído por Sonia
The Two Shakespeare Tercentenaries 1:39 Leído por Jason in Panama
To O, of her Dark Eyes 1:36 Leído por Sonia
The Treasure 1:34 Leído por Nemo
A Wind of Clear Weather in England 1:20 Leído por Sonia
In Sleep 1:22 Leído por Nemo
The Divine Privilege 1:33 Leído por Sonia
Free Will 1:26 Leído por Eva Davis (d. 2025)
The Two Questions 1:48 Leído por Sonia
The Lords Prayer 1:17 Leído por Larry Wilson
Easter Night 1:01 Leído por Larry Wilson