The Vision of Sir Launfal and Other Poems


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