Wine, Water and Song


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Wine, Water and Song is a captivating collection of 16 poems by G. K. Chesterton, showcasing his unique blend of wit, philosophy, and lyrical beauty. Most of these poems are drawn from his earlier work, The Flying Inn, where Chesterton explores themes of faith, joy, and the human experience through vivid imagery and playful language.

In this collection, readers will encounter a variety of tones and subjects, from the celebratory to the contemplative. Chesterton's ability to weave profound insights into accessible verse makes this anthology a delightful exploration of life's complexities, inviting listeners to reflect on the interplay between the mundane and the divine.

Whether you are a longtime admirer of Chesterton's work or new to his poetry, Wine, Water and Song offers a rich auditory experience that resonates with both humor and depth, making it a distinctive addition to any poetry lover's collection.

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01 - The Englishman 1:21 Lu par Phil Chenevert
02 - Wine and Water 1:50 Lu par Phil Chenevert
03 - The Song Against Grocers 3:14 Lu par Ron Altman
04 - The Rolling English Road 2:43 Lu par Ruth Golding
05 - The Song of Quoodle 1:32 Lu par Bob Gonzalez
06 - Pioneers, Oh Pioneers 1:45 Lu par Bob Gonzalez
07 - The Logical Vegetarian 2:06 Lu par Snapdragon
08 - "The Saracen's Head" 1:21 Lu par Bob Gonzalez
09 - The Good Rich Man 2:33 Lu par Snapdragon
10 - The Song Against Songs 1:51 Lu par Bob Gonzalez
11 - Me Heart 1:36 Lu par Snapdragon
12 - The Song of the Oak 2:16 Lu par InfiniteAspiration
13 - The Road to Roundabout 2:19 Lu par Snapdragon
14 - The Song of the Strange Ascetic 1:45 Lu par Patti Cunningham
15 - The Song of Right and Wrong 1:40 Lu par Snapdragon
16 - Who Goes Home? 1:05 Lu par Snapdragon