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1 - A Shropshire Lad Part 1 of 2
Read by Jon Sindell
A.E. Housman and A. E. Housman
In A Shropshire Lad (version 2)
This is a lovely collection of melodic poems, many melancholy in tone, many featuring Housman's constant theme of living this short life to …
Johnson, Alias Crow
Read by Chris Greaves
Henry Lawson
In Short Stories in Prose and Verse
Short Stories in Prose and Verse” is Henry Lawson’s first published book (1894); his first published poem appeared in 1887. The volume is a …
Chapter XXX
Read by Rob Marland
Lord Alfred Douglas
In The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas
Lord Alfred “Bosie” Douglas wrote his autobiography in his late fifties, some 29 years after the death of Oscar Wilde. Since the publication…
Antony Villa
Read by Arrowhead Aussie
Henry Lawson
In Verses Popular And Humorous (Version 2)
Verses, Popular and Humorous (1900) was the second collection of poems by Australian poet Henry Lawson. It features some of the poet's earli…
15 - Chapter XV
Lord Alfred Douglas
In The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas
Lord Alfred “Bosie” Douglas wrote his autobiography in his late fifties, some 29 years after the death of Oscar Wilde. Since the publication…
ESSAY ON THE Original Inhabitants of GREAT BRITAIN, CONTINUED.
Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
Charlotte Lennox
In The Lady's Museum, Volume 1
Published in 11 issues between 1760 and 1761 and believed largely to be written and edited by Charlotte Lennox (it was marketed as “by the A…
The Dictionary of National Biography
Read by Alan Mapstone
Sir Henry Newbolt
In Admirals All
A short collection of poems on Naval and other military themes by the English poet and military historian Sir Henry Newbolt published in1897…
Politics in the Pulpit — William the Conqueror — King Alfred — Druids — Saxon C…
Read by Ted Lienhart
Edmund Burke
In Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
There can be no hesitation in according to him a station among the most extraordinary men that ever appeared; and we think there is now but …
Preface
Read by Rob Marland
Lord Alfred Douglas
In In Excelsis
In 1924, Lord Alfred Douglas was sued by Winston Churchill after he alleged that the politician had been part of a Jewish-backed conspiracy …
Preface
Read by Alan Mapstone
Wilfred Owen
In Poems (Version 2)
The English poet Wilfred Owen was killed on 4th November 1918 just seven days before the Armistice which ended the First World War. This boo…
Ulster
Read by Bruce Kachuk
T. W. H. Crosland
In Sonnets
This inspiring collection of sonnets from British author T.W.H. Crosland displays the creativity, keen powers of observation and the unsurpa…
England part 4: Derbyshire and Devonshire
Horatio Edward Norfolk
In Gleanings in Graveyards: A Collection of Curious Epitaphs
Interesting, witty, and unusual epitaphs found in graveyards in England, Wales, Scotland, and more. Feast on this gem:Dr. I. Letsome wrote …
ESSAY ON THE Original Inhabitants of GREAT BRITAIN, CONTINUED.
Read by Ted Lienhart
Charlotte Lennox
In The Lady's Museum, Volume 2
Published in 11 issues between 1760 and 1761 and believed largely to be written and edited by Charlotte Lennox (it was marketed as “by the A…