The Village Bells
William Lisle Bowles
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of The Village Bells by William Lisle Bowles.
This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 8, 2026.
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William Lisle Bowles was an English priest, poet and critic. He was an amiable, absent-minded, and rather eccentric man. His poems are characterised by refinement of feeling, tenderness, and pensive thought, but are deficient in power and passion. - Summary by Wikipedia
Chapters
| The Village Bells - read by ALP | 1:05 | Read by Algy Pug |
| The Village Bells - read by AT | 1:04 | Read by Chrichton77 |
| The Village Bells - read by BK | 1:12 | Read by Bruce Kachuk |
| The Village Bells - read by BWC | 1:07 | Read by Beeswaxcandle |
| The Village Bells - read by CLA | 1:07 | Read by Lynn Allen |
| The Village Bells - read by DL | 1:16 | Read by David Lawrence |
| The Village Bells - read by DW | 1:04 | Read by infinitevocals |
| The Village Bells - read by GLN | 1:16 | Read by Garth Burton |
| The Village Bells - read by LAH | 1:08 | Read by Lee Ann Howlett |
| The Village Bells - read by LCW | 1:10 | Read by Larry Wilson |
| The Village Bells - read by PAC | 1:08 | Read by PaulClayton |
| The Village Bells - read by PDP | 0:59 | Read by pdparrish9 |
| The Village Bells - read by PLM | 1:16 | Read by Paula Messina |
| The Village Bells - read by SLM | 0:59 | Read by Stacey Malcolm |
| The Village Bells - read by SP | 1:07 | Read by ShrimpPhish |