The Hundred Best English Poems
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Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk
This wonderful collection of poems showcases the incredible talent of the some of the greatest poets in the world. These creative masterpieces are truly the best of the best, the crème de la crème, one hundred of the most awe inspiring and magnificent examples of poetic skill - works that will live forever in the annals of great literature.
Embracing the most influential names in poetry we have all come to love, respect and revere, this exceptional compilation has a verse for every occasion, a theme for each day of existence and poetic instances for all of life's varied circumstances.
Whether it's pondering Keats' assertion that "beauty is truth, truth beauty" or sharing Tennyson's anticipation of "crossing the bar", we can all in some way identify with the ideas and thoughts expressed in the works presented here. We can't help but be inspired and also entertained by the words of the superlative writers in this collection as they address the perils and wonders of the human condition.
By enriching the background themes of the life journey in which we find ourselves, these poems form a chorus in the universal music of an existence in which we collectively form the melody.
- Summary by Bruce Kachuk (4 hr 16 min)
Kapitel
| Prefatory Note | 3:53 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Madrigal | 0:48 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Forsaken Merman | 8:25 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Life | 2:16 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'Pippa Passes' 1 | 0:39 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'Pippa Passes' 2 | 1:04 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Lost Mistress | 1:34 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Home-Thoughts, from the Sea | 1:09 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Epilogue | 1:44 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Silver Tassie | 1:13 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Of a' the Airts | 1:13 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| John Anderson my Jo | 1:17 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Ae Fond Kiss | 2:03 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Ye Flowery Banks | 1:23 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| A Red, Red Rose | 1:19 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Mary Morison | 1:53 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| She Walks in Beauty | 1:34 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Oh! Snatched Away in Beauty's Bloom | 1:32 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'The Corsair' | 1:36 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'Don Juan' | 6:22 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Hohenlinden | 2:17 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Say not the Struggle Nought Availeth | 1:27 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Youth and Age | 3:30 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Written in the Year 1746 | 1:09 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| To a Young Lady | 0:57 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| A Wet Sheet and a Flowing Sea | 1:39 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song | 1:10 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| A Song for St. Cecilia's Day, 1687 | 4:00 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song | 0:48 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Elegy written in a Country Church-yard | 9:53 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| To R. T. H. B. | 1:20 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| I. M. Margaritae Sorori | 1:38 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Virtue | 1:19 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| To the Virgins, to make much of Time | 1:18 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| To Anthea, who may command him anything | 1:38 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Death Bed | 1:14 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Bridge of Sighs | 4:52 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| I Remember, I Remember | 1:59 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| To Celia | 1:16 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| On first looking into Chapman's Homer | 1:15 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Ode to a Nightingale | 5:39 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Ode on a Grecian Urn | 4:00 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| To Autumn | 2:45 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Ode on Melancholy | 2:27 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| La Belle Dame sans Merci | 3:03 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet | 1:16 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Old Familiar Faces | 2:27 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Maid's Lament | 2:07 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| To Lucasta. Going to the Wars | 1:01 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| On the Morning of Christ's Nativity | 15:58 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| L'Allegro | 8:57 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Il Penseroso | 9:37 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Lycidas | 13:23 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| On his Blindness | 1:31 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Land o' the Leal | 2:03 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Ode on Solitude | 1:29 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Night before his Death | 0:56 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| A Wish | 1:13 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet XVII. Who will believe my verse? | 1:25 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet XVIII. Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? | 1:26 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet XXX. When to the sessions | 1:22 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet XXXIII. Full many a glorious morning | 1:23 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet LX. Like as the waves | 1:31 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet LXVI. Tired with all these | 1:24 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet LXXI. No longer mourn | 1:20 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet LXXIII. That time of year | 1:30 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet LXXIV. But be contented | 1:23 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet CVI. When in the chronicle | 1:21 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet CXVI. Let me not to the marriage | 1:19 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'The Tempest' | 0:52 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'Measure for Measure' | 0:44 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'Much Ado about Nothing' | 1:14 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'Cymbeline' | 1:42 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'Prometheus Unbound' | 1:11 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Ode to the West Wind | 4:53 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Cloud | 5:16 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| To a Skylark | 5:19 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Chorus from 'Hellas' | 2:48 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Stanzas. Written in Dejection, near Naples | 3:14 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Indian Serenade | 1:33 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| To -- | 0:46 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| To Night | 2:00 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'Ajax and Ulysses' | 1:33 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Stanzas | 1:37 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Requiem | 0:49 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'The Miller's Daughter' | 1:14 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| St. Agnes' Eve | 2:24 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Break, break, break | 1:17 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'The Princess' 1 | 1:48 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song from 'The Princess' 2 | 1:26 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Crossing the Bar | 1:11 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| On a Girdle | 1:04 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Song | 1:14 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| She dwelt among the untrodden ways | 0:57 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| She was a Phantom of delight | 2:01 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet XXXIII. The world is too much with us | 1:19 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Sonnet XXXVI. Earth has not anything | 1:28 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| To a Highland Girl, at Inversneyde, upon Loch Lomond | 4:44 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| The Solitary Reaper | 1:59 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood | 12:06 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |
| On his Mistress, the Queen of Bohemia | 1:32 | Gelesen von Bruce Kachuk |