Helen of Troy and Other Poems
Sara Teasdale
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Sara Teasdale was an American poet, originally from Missouri, later attaching herself more to New York. Helen of Troy was one of her first great successes. This volume also contains the small drama On the Tower, which is recorded here with a full cast.
Cast List:
Narrator: Maria Kasper
Lady: mbm0rxi
Knight: Kristin Gjerløw
Page: Shakira Searle (1 hr 51 min)
Chapters
| Helen of Troy | 4:33 | Read by Katie Rose |
| Beatrice | 4:48 | Read by Ian King |
| Sappho | 3:30 | Read by Davo Faulkner |
| Marianna Alcoforando | 5:47 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| Guenevere | 3:32 | Read by Sonia |
| Erinna | 4:41 | Read by Zee Martin |
| Song | 0:45 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| The Rose and the Bee | 0:51 | Read by Newgatenovelist |
| The Song Maker | 0:58 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| Wild Asters | 0:31 | Read by Jude |
| When Love Goes | 0:54 | Read by Sonia |
| The Wayfarer | 0:56 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| The Princess in the Tower | 2:16 | Read by Sonia |
| When Love Was Born | 0:49 | Read by Christie Crews |
| The Shrine | 1:00 | Read by Christie Crews |
| The Blind | 0:57 | Read by Jude |
| Love Me | 0:43 | Read by Christie Crews |
| The Song for Colin | 0:44 | Read by Christie Crews |
| Four Winds | 0:57 | Read by Eric Burns |
| Roundel | 1:02 | Read by Shakira Searle |
| Dew | 0:41 | Read by Kenita |
| A Maiden | 0:56 | Read by Newgatenovelist |
| 'I Love You' | 1:01 | Read by Christie Crews |
| But Not to Me | 0:41 | Read by Newgatenovelist |
| Hidden Love | 0:57 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| Snow Song | 0:44 | Read by Jude |
| Youth and the Pilgrim | 0:45 | Read by Philippa |
| The Wanderer | 1:00 | Read by Kristin G. |
| I Would Live in Your Love | 0:42 | Read by Shakira Searle |
| May | 0:37 | Read by Philippa |
| Rispetto | 0:55 | Read by Christie Crews |
| Less than the Cloud to the Wind | 0:37 | Read by Philippa |
| Buried Love | 1:04 | Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
| Song | 0:53 | Read by Shakira Searle |
| Pierrot | 0:49 | Read by Kenita |
| At Night | 0:37 | Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
| Song | 0:46 | Read by Jacquelyn Bengfort |
| Love in Autumn | 1:20 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| The Kiss | 0:38 | Read by Newgatenovelist |
| November | 0:52 | Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
| A Song of the Princess | 0:56 | Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
| The Wind | 0:45 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| A Winter Night | 1:06 | Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
| The Metropolitan Tower | 0:45 | Read by Jude |
| Gramercy Park | 0:51 | Read by Jacquelyn Bengfort |
| In the Metropolitan Museum | 0:46 | Read by Jacquelyn Bengfort |
| Coney Island | 0:52 | Read by Jude |
| Union Square | 1:09 | Read by Jude |
| Central Park at Dusk | 0:39 | Read by Jude |
| Young Love | 4:06 | Read by Kristin G. |
| Primavera Mia | 1:23 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| Soul's Birth | 1:26 | Read by Christie Crews |
| Love and Death | 1:18 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| For the Anniversary of John Keats' Death | 1:04 | Read by Phil Schempf |
| Silence | 1:24 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| The Return | 1:11 | Read by Ian King |
| Fear | 1:24 | Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
| Anadyomene | 0:59 | Read by Phil Schempf |
| Galahad in the Castle of the Maidens | 1:16 | Read by Newgatenovelist |
| To an Aeolian Harp | 1:16 | Read by Katie Rose |
| To Erinna | 0:57 | Read by Kristin G. |
| To Cleis | 1:20 | Read by Kristin G. |
| Paris in Spring | 1:33 | Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
| Madeira from the Sea | 1:07 | Read by Christie Crews |
| City Vignettes | 1:24 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| By the Sea | 1:18 | Read by Jacquelyn Bengfort |
| On the Death of Swinburne | 1:12 | Read by Phil Schempf |
| Triolets | 2:17 | Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
| Vox Corporis | 0:47 | Read by Christie Crews |
| A Ballad of Two Knights | 1:05 | Read by Newgatenovelist |
| Christmas Carol | 1:37 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| The Faery Forest | 0:43 | Read by Katie Rose |
| A Fantasy | 0:52 | Read by Newgatenovelist |
| A Minuet of Mozart's | 0:46 | Read by Christie Crews |
| Twilight | 0:53 | Read by Maria Kasper |
| The Prayer | 0:48 | Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
| Two Songs for a Child | 1:40 | Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
| On the Tower | 9:42 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers |
Reviews
Eric S.
Of the two poems entitled “Song” (before Pierrot and after At Night), the latter is read twice, the former not at all (er, peeps?) Words are inserted and others mispronounced, interpretation is variable.