The World's Best Poetry, Volume 7

The World's Best Poetry, Volume 7

Por: Various
The seventh of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, contains a variety of odes, elegies, addresses, epitaphs and dedications that praise, mourn and remember some of history's greatest and most memorable statesmen (such as Napoleon Bonaparte, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln) and writers (such as William Shakespeare, John Milton, Charles Dickens and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow). The collection also includes an introductory essay by author and poet Richard Le Gallienne (1866-1947). - Summary by Tomas Peter
87 episodios disponibles

Latest episodes of the podcast The World's Best Poetry, Volume 7

What's the Use of Poetry? by Richard Le Gallienne 21/10/2023
To the Spring: From 'Hymnes of Astræa, in Acrosticke Verse' by Sir John Davies 21/10/2023
To Mary Stuart by Pierre de Ronsard 21/10/2023
To the Lord-General Cromwell by John Milton 21/10/2023
O, Breathe Not His Name! (Robert Emmet) by Thomas Moore 21/10/2023
Charles XII: From 'The Vanity of Human Wishes' by Dr. Samuel Johnson 21/10/2023
Napoleon by Victor Hugo 21/10/2023
Napoleon: From 'Childe Harold,' Canto III by Lord Byron 21/10/2023
On the Monument erected to Mazzini at Genoa by Algernon Charles Swinburne 21/10/2023
George Washington by Anonymous 21/10/2023
Washington by James Russell Lowell 21/10/2023
Daniel Webster by Oliver Wendell Holmes 21/10/2023
William Lloyd Garrison by James Russell Lowell 21/10/2023
Henry Ward Beecher by Charles Henry Phelps 21/10/2023
Abraham Lincoln (Foully Assassinated April 14, 1865) by Tom Taylor 21/10/2023
O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman 21/10/2023
On the Life-Mask of Lincoln by Richard Watson Gilder 21/10/2023
The Hand of Lincoln by Edmund Clarence Stedman 21/10/2023
Abraham Lincoln: From the Harvard Commemoration Ode, July 21, 1865 by James Russell Lowell 22/10/2023
Albert, Prince Consort of England: From 'Idyls of the King' by Alfred, Lord Tennyson 22/10/2023
1 2 3 ... 5 Siguiente › Última »
© 2003-2025 ZARZA | AHEAD OF OUR TIME
privacy policy
In God we trust In God we trust
PreSales Questions? Click Here
or call our toll-free line at +1-888-5002068 Miami, Florida, USA