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Stephen Leacock


In Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy

Humorous, ironic, and sometimes cynical observations of life in 1915 from Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by TriciaG)

The End

Read by Sonia


D. H. Lawrence


In Amores: Poems

Amores is one of D. H. Lawrence's earliest works of poetry, published in 1916, was a precursor to his delving in free verse in later collect…

I First See Beatrice

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Susan Boogher


In Selected Poems

Susan M. Boogher was twentieth-century poet. These poems were published in Poetry, The Century, Harper's Magazine and The Midland from 1918 …

Sic Itur

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Arthur Hugh Clough


In Selected Poems

During his short but eventful life, Arthur Hugh Clough wrote poems on subjects as varied as religious doubt, European politics and social in…

I Wonder

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Elfrida De Renne Barrow


In Selected Poems

Elfrida De Renne Barrow was an American poet and a curator of the Georgia Historical Society. These poems were published between 1922 and 19…

DEDICATORY EPISTLE

Read by Kazbek


Algernon Charles Swinburne


In Poems and Ballads (First Series)

Swinburne's first collection of poetry, published in 1866, circles around the themes of love, religion (or irreligion) and death. The poems …

Going and Coming by Edward A. Jenks

Read by Sonia


Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3: Sorrow and Consolation (Part 2)

This is the third of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two par…

A Reed

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning


In Selected Poems

Elizabeth Barrett Browning was a pre-eminent poet of the Victorian period in the United Kingdom. This selection of poems includes some of he…

By the Banks of the Tiber, Chapter VIII

Read by William Byrne


Paul Heyse


In Four Phases of Love

Paul Heyse was selected as the 1910 Nobel Laureate in Literature in recognition of " ... his long productive career as a lyric poet, dr…

Mahmoud the Syce; Cambridge Series of Information Cards for Schools

Read by Larry Wilson


Various


In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 26, April 27, 1880

Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…

The Magi

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Lewis V. F. Randolph


In Survivals

The unique poetry of Lewis V.F. Randolph is brilliantly brought to life in this wide-ranging collection of some of his best work. A business…

Reading a Letter

Read by Bruce Kachuk


D. H. Lawrence


In New Poems

This is an exceptional collection of superb and introspectively distinct poems from the pen of master author D. H. Lawrence. Never failing t…

To the Blackberry

Read by Larry Wilson


William Wilfred Campbell


In Lake Lyrics and Other Poems

A Collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell most of which describe the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region of O…

Alton B. Parker

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Harry Graham


In More Misrepresentative Men

A collection of humorous verse covering a variety of men.

A Question

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Alan Sullivan


In The White Canoe and Other Verse

This early collection of Alan Sullivan's work is from the pen of a young Canadian author who portrays Canada's short Summer season as the vo…

The Story of Brother Paul

Read by Sonia


George Murray


In Poems

George Murray was a British poet, translator and scholar who lived out most of his life in Canada, where he was a classics master at a Montr…

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