The Dark Ages, and Other Poems


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This is a volume of poetry by a poet only going by the initial "L.". The poems are veried in tone and subject, set in different parts of the British Isles and Europe. Most of them have a historic background, though set several centuries after the titular "Dark Ages". - Summary by Carolin (1 hr 23 min)

Chapters

The Dark Ages 3:15 Read by Sonia
The Bells of Venice 1:01 Read by Sonia
An Ancient Church 1:13 Read by Sonia
To the English Gipsies 4:13 Read by Nemo
Autumn Dying 1:03 Read by Nemo
The Departure for Cythera 2:59 Read by Sonia
The Village Cherub 1:19 Read by Sonia
Lady Day near Bignor 1:51 Read by Sonia
A Cottage Inscription 1:26 Read by Sonia
A Memory of Ireland 1:08 Read by Sonia
'Tír Nan Óg' 1:20 Read by Sonia
A Highland Day 1:34 Read by Sonia
To the Firs 1:17 Read by Nemo
Good-Bye 1:19 Read by Sonia
The Fairy Glen Revisited 2:12 Read by Nemo
Waiting 2:08 Read by Sonia
Near Haarlem 1:23 Read by Nemo
The Tomb of Saint Augustine at Pavia 1:12 Read by cathar maiden
Modern Florence 0:44 Read by cathar maiden
To Dante 1:06 Read by cathar maiden
To Petrarch 0:59 Read by Emma Charlotte
To a Lady of the Eighteenth Century 1:38 Read by Emma Charlotte
The 'Liberal' Divine 0:29 Read by cathar maiden
The Quarrel 1:47 Read by Emma Charlotte
The Old Fountain 1:20 Read by Nemo
Love and Death 1:49 Read by Nemo
Violets 1:11 Read by Emma Charlotte
The Gardens of the Soul 1:40 Read by Nemo
A Man to Childish Things 1:32 Read by Nemo
The Knight 1:06 Read by orschiro
Hopes 2:06 Read by orschiro
The Path 2:04 Read by Larry Wilson
The Call to Bethlehem 1:05 Read by Larry Wilson
A Christmas Lullaby 1:09 Read by Larry Wilson
To the Holy Child 0:46 Read by Larry Wilson
Mater Amabilis 1:06 Read by Larry Wilson
Saint Stephen 2:06 Read by Larry Wilson
Saint John at Ephesus 1:57 Read by Larry Wilson
The Little Children 1:10 Read by Larry Wilson
The Circumcision 0:51 Read by Larry Wilson
The Return of the Magi 2:18 Read by Larry Wilson
Atonement 1:09 Read by Larry Wilson
Calvary 1:04 Read by Larry Wilson
'The Desert shall Blossom' 0:47 Read by Larry Wilson
Resurrection 1:31 Read by Larry Wilson
The Ascension 1:50 Read by Larry Wilson
A Hymn to the Holy Spirit 3:28 Read by Larry Wilson
'Adora et Tace' 1:01 Read by Larry Wilson
The Refuge of the Wandering 1:16 Read by Stephen Christie
The Legend of St. Christopher 1:22 Read by Stephen Christie
The Light Invisible 1:28 Read by Stephen Christie
Onward 0:51 Read by Stephen Christie
The Faithful Departed 1:28 Read by Stephen Christie
Lethe 1:42 Read by Stephen Christie
Ave Atque Vale 0:39 Read by Stephen Christie