Lake Lyrics and Other Poems


Read by LibriVox Volunteers

A Collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell most of which describe the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region of Ontario. These poems reflect Campbell's deep love of Nature as God's Creation. (Summary by Alan Mapstone) (2 hr 28 min)

Chapters

Prelude: Vapor and Blue 1:51 Read by Alan Mapstone
To the Lakes 1:37 Read by Alan Mapstone
A Lake Memory 1:19 Read by Bruce Kachuk
The Winter Lakes 2:43 Read by Bruce Kachuk
Keziah 4:14 Read by Stefan Von Blon
Morning on the Beach 1:01 Read by czandra
The Heart of the Lakes 1:30 Read by czandra
A Day of Mists 1:17 Read by czandra
Dawn in the Island Camp 1:17 Read by Bruce Kachuk
By Huron's Shore 3:11 Read by Tom Marcotte
How Spring Came 1:21 Read by Ben Gill
In the River Bay 3:11 Read by Kerry Adams
Lake Huron 1:25 Read by Bruce Kachuk
To the Blackberry 1:51 Read by Larry Wilson
Manitou 2:09 Read by czandra
Autumn's Chant 2:54 Read by dnce17
The Flight of the Gulls 1:50 Read by Kaye Burke
A Lyric of Weariness 2:18 Read by Ben Gill
August Evening on the Beach, Lake Huron 2:54 Read by Ben Gill
Invocation to the Lakes 2:14 Read by Stefan Von Blon
A Lyric 1:10 Read by Bruce Kachuk
At the Landing 1:43 Read by Heather Mrzlack
Sunset, Lake Huron 1:43 Read by Heather Mrzlack
On the Ledge 2:22 Read by Stefan Von Blon
The Legend of Restless River 4:07 Read by Alan Mapstone
The Legend of Dead Man's Lake 4:47 Read by Alan Mapstone
Ode, To the Lakes 3:11 Read by nighthawks
Ode, To Thunder Cape 4:35 Read by Grace Wereley-Bross
Dan'l and Mat 2:40 Read by Phil Schempf
August Night on Georgian Bay 1:09 Read by Pete Burner
The Tides of Dawn 1:14 Read by drwifey
Crags 1:39 Read by drwifey
Medwayosh 1:10 Read by drwifey
At the River's Mouth 1:06 Read by April Hendry
Snow 1:45 Read by Alan Mapstone
Canadian Folksong 1:39 Read by Alan Mapstone
To a Robin in November 2:49 Read by Bruce Kachuk
In the Study 1:11 Read by Kerry Adams
On Christmas Eve 1:17 Read by Kerry Adams
By the Fire 0:46 Read by Larry Wilson
Little Blue Eyes and Golden Hair 1:44 Read by Kerry Adams
Barberries 1:12 Read by czandra
The Passing Year 1:17 Read by Heather Mrzlack
A Winter's Night 1:20 Read by Heather Mrzlack
Old Voices 1:23 Read by czandra
February 1:45 Read by Beth Sullivan
Midwinter Night's Dream 1:11 Read by Beth Sullivan
On a March Morning 1:06 Read by Beth Sullivan
Sunbeams 1:11 Read by Beth Sullivan
Before the Dawn 1:08 Read by Beth Sullivan
The Dewdrop 1:12 Read by Beth Sullivan
Indian Summer 0:57 Read by Kaye Burke
To a Clump of Moss; Rododactulos 1:10 Read by czandra
The Meadow Spring 1:13 Read by czandra
Lazarus 6:21 Read by Alan Mapstone
The Hebrew Father's Prayer 3:24 Read by Bruce Kachuk
Ode, To Tennyson 7:00 Read by Amanda Chandler
Ode, Canada to Great Britain 4:05 Read by czandra
Ode, To the Nineteenth Century 4:50 Read by Stefan Von Blon
Ode, To a Meadow Brook 2:11 Read by czandra
Alone 1:28 Read by Larry Wilson
Ballade of Two Riders 3:38 Read by czandra
A Lyric of Love 2:29 Read by Larry Wilson
The Phantoms of the Boughs on the Window 2:40 Read by czandra
Titan 4:26 Read by Bruce Kachuk
Isolation 1:09 Read by Larry Wilson
Infancy 1:29 Read by nighthawks
Knowledge 1:24 Read by Alan Mapstone