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Children of the Night

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This is a collection of poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson, titled the Children of the Night, and including, besides the famous title poem, several ballads, and poems dedicated to other authors and poets. - Summary by Carolin (1 hr 42 min)

Chapters

The Children of the Night

2:24

Read by Jacquelyn Bengfort

Three Quatrains

0:43

Read by Rob Smith

The World

0:56

Read by Sonia

An Old Story

0:45

Read by Andree-Ann Granger

Ballade of a Ship

1:53

Read by Sonia

Ballade by the Fire

1:33

Read by Sonia

Ballade of Broken Flutes

1:38

Read by Sonia

Ballade of Dead Friends

1:22

Read by Sonia

Her Eyes

2:04

Read by Robert K

Two Men

1:07

Read by Bridget Paul

Villanelle of Change

1:17

Read by Bridget Paul

John Evereldown

2:28

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

Luke Havergal

1:54

Read by Sonia

The House on the Hill

1:01

Read by Robert K

Richard Cory

1:06

Read by Jacquelyn Bengfort

Two Octaves

1:14

Read by James Lapine

Calvary

1:05

Read by Sonia

Dear Friends

1:02

Read by graciaselah

The Story of the Ashes and the Flame

0:59

Read by Bridget Herbes

For Some Poems by Matthew Arnold

1:13

Read by James Lapine

Amaryllis

0:59

Read by Sonia

Kosmos

1:19

Read by Ross Klatte

Zola

1:02

Read by James Lapine

The Pity of the Leaves

1:08

Read by Sonia

Aaron Stark

1:33

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

The Garden

1:04

Read by graciaselah

Cliff Klingenhagen

1:13

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

Charles Carville's Eyes

1:07

Read by James Lapine

The Dead Village

0:53

Read by Marissa Parker

Boston

0:39

Read by Bridget Herbes

Two Sonnets

1:53

Read by Geza Hrazdina

The Clerks

1:08

Read by Geza Hrazdina

Fleming Helphenstine

1:28

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

For a Book by Thomas Hardy

1:04

Read by Sonia

Thomas Hood

1:14

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

The Miracle

1:17

Read by Andree-Ann Granger

Horace to Leuconoe

1:03

Read by Sonia

Reuben Bright

1:15

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

The Altar

1:04

Read by Sonia

The Tavern

1:00

Read by Sonia

Sonnet

0:46

Read by Rob Smith

George Crabbe

1:16

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)

Credo

0:54

Read by Bridget Herbes

On the Night of a Friend's Wedding

1:01

Read by Marissa Parker

Sonnet

1:05

Read by James Lapine

Verlaine

1:04

Read by James Lapine

Sonnet

1:05

Read by James Lapine

Supremacy

1:07

Read by James Lapine

The Night Before

20:10

Read by James Lapine

Walt Whitman

1:19

Read by Marissa Parker

The Chorus of Old Men in 'Aegeus'

2:26

Read by James Lapine

The Wilderness

2:39

Read by Bridget Herbes

Octaves

12:07

Read by Ross Klatte

Two Quatrains

0:48

Read by Sonia

Romance

1:12

Read by Ross Klatte

The Torrent

0:59

Read by Sonia

L'Envoi

1:19

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)