The Vision of Sir Launfal and Other Poems
James Russell Lowell
Read by Phil Schempf
A collection of poems by Lowell, one of the Fireside poets with Longfellow, Whittier, Holmes, and Bryant, including a sketch of his life. The collection is composed of the title piece, a retelling of an Arthurian legend, as well as 17 other poems. - Summary by Fritz (2 hr 42 min)
Chapters
A Sketch of the Life of James Russell Lowell | 25:13 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Introductory Note | 4:39 | Read by Phil Schempf |
The Vision of Sir Launfal | 18:30 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Ode recited at the Harvard Commemoration | 22:00 | Read by Phil Schempf |
On Board the '76 | 5:00 | Read by Phil Schempf |
An Indian-Summer Reverie | 17:53 | Read by Phil Schempf |
The First Snow-Fall | 2:03 | Read by Phil Schempf |
The Oak | 3:06 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Prometheus | 20:16 | Read by Phil Schempf |
To W. L. Garrison | 3:15 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Wendell Phillips | 1:08 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Mr. Hosea Biglow to the Editor of the Atlantic Monthly | 9:05 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Villa Franca | 4:58 | Read by Phil Schempf |
The Nightingale in the Study | 3:26 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Aladdin | 1:01 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Beaver Brook | 2:27 | Read by Phil Schempf |
The Shepherd of King Admetus | 2:11 | Read by Phil Schempf |
The Present Crisis | 8:04 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Al Fresco | 4:52 | Read by Phil Schempf |
The Foot-Path | 3:24 | Read by Phil Schempf |