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In Short Poetry Collection 245

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T. S. Eliot


This is a collection of 34 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for October 2023.

Plain as the glistering planets shine

In Songs of Travel and Other Verses

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Robert Louis Stevenson


A collection of short verses by the Scottish poet and novelist Robert Louis Stevenson reflecting his great love of travel and adventure from…

The New Faces

In The Tower

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William Butler Yeats


The Tower is a short collections of poems by William Butler Yeats published in 1928 not long after he received the Nobel Prize for Literatur…

Part 1. Chapter 6

In Ladies Whose Bright Eyes: A Romance (1911 version)

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Ford Madox Ford


After a train accident, one Mr. Sorrell finds himself transported back to the Middle Ages, where he is mistaken for a Greek slave who works …

Mirth and Mourning

In Complete Poems

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Anne Brontë


Anne Brontë was the youngest of the three famous literary sisters and is best known for her novel The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. She wrot…

Criticism and the Essay: General Introduction, by Bliss Perry

In Lectures on the Harvard Classics

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Charles William Eliot


The Lecture Series on the contents of The Harvard Classics ought to do much to open that collection of literary materials to many ambitious …

Part 3, Chapter 1.

In Gulliver's Travels (Version 2)

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Jonathan Swift


Join Gulliver in this classic story as he voyages all over the place. - Summary by Victoria Bell

Ostend by William Lisle Bowles

In Sonnets of This Century

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Various


This comprehensive anthology of English sonnets of the Nineteenth Century, edited and arranged by William Sharp, was published in 1887. It…

Madness

In Short Poetry Collection 243

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Rainer Maria Rilke


This is a collection of 37 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for August 2023.

Chapter 22: The Great Conflict

In The Onslaught from Rigel

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Fletcher Pratt


“Mr. Pratt is well known for .… his excellent knowledge of warfare, and what a future war might be like. In this story he combines that know…

Chapter 59: The Second Year of War: A Retrospect, part 2

In A History of the Great War, Volume Three

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John Buchan


This is the third of a four-volume history of the First World War, coming in along the Ypres Salient in February 1916 and stopping mid-Novem…

Chapter 37

In Ran Away to Sea

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Thomas Mayne Reid


"I was just sixteen when I ran away to sea." So begins the story of Will, a young man attracted to the romance of the sea. But t…

An Explanation by Way of Preface

In Three Good Giants

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François Rabelais


As I went on, it did not take me long to discover that it was quite possible for my purpose—following, indeed, the path unconsciously taken …

The Laws of Teaching

In The Seven Laws of Teaching

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John Milton Gregory


If we analyze carefully a full and perfect act of teaching, we shall find it involves seven distinct elements, or parties and parts—two acto…