William Lisle Bowles

On Hearing the Messiah

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William Lisle Bowles



Bowles came from a line of Church of England clergymen. His great-grandfather Matthew Bowles, grandfather Dr Thomas Bowles and father Willia…

The River Wainsbeck

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William Lisle Bowles



William Lisle Bowles was an English priest, poet and critic.The Wainsbeck is a sequestered river in Northumberland, having on its banks &quo…

Summer Evening At Home

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William Lisle Bowles



LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Summer Evening At Home by William Lisle Bowles.This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 14…

Sonnets

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William Lisle Bowles



30 sonnets by the English poet and cleric the Reverend William Lisle Bowles "written chiefly during various journeys". Published i…