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The World's Best Poetry, Volume 7

Arts EN ↓ 87 episodes

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

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Latest episode

Oct 22, 2023

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Episodes

Daniel Webster by Oliver Wendell Holmes 21.10.2023
Washington by James Russell Lowell 21.10.2023
George Washington by Anonymous 21.10.2023
On the Monument erected to Mazzini at Genoa by Algernon Charles Swinburne 21.10.2023
Napoleon: From 'Childe Harold,' Canto III by Lord Byron 21.10.2023
Napoleon by Victor Hugo 21.10.2023
Charles XII: From 'The Vanity of Human Wishes' by Dr. Samuel Johnson 21.10.2023
O, Breathe Not His Name! (Robert Emmet) by Thomas Moore 21.10.2023
To the Lord-General Cromwell by John Milton 21.10.2023
To Mary Stuart by Pierre de Ronsard 21.10.2023
To the Spring: From 'Hymnes of Astræa, in Acrosticke Verse' by Sir John Davies 21.10.2023
What's the Use of Poetry? by Richard Le Gallienne 21.10.2023

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