The World's Best Poetry, Volume 2: Love (Part 2)
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The second of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, includes a range of famous and influential love poems relating to such topics as cautions and complaints; lovers; love's power; and wedded love. Summary by Tomas Peter. (6 hr 18 min)
Chapters
To Chloe: An Apology for Going into the Country by Dr. John Wolcot (Peter Pinda…
2:39
Read by Anusha Iyer
The Author's Resolution, in a Sonnet: From 'Fair Virtue' by George Wither
2:37
Read by Jason in Panama
Answer to Master Wither's Song, 'Shall I, Wasting in Despair' by Ben Jonson
2:30
Read by Tomas Peter
Not at All, or All in All: From 'Merlin and Vivien' by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
1:16
Read by Leanne Yau
Lochinvar (Lady Heron's Song): From 'Marmion,' Canto V by Sir Walter Scott
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Minstrels' Marriage-Song: From 'Oella: A Tragical Interlude' by Thomas Chattert…
1:51
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Fly to the Desert, Fly with Me: Song of Nourmahal in 'The Light of the Harem' b…
4:18
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Let Me Not to the Marriage of True Minds: Sonnet CXVI by William Shakespeare
1:24
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Brutus and Portia: From 'Julius Caesar,' Act II. Sc. 1 by William Shakespeare
4:22
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Song: From an Old Song, 'Woo'd and Married and A'' by Joanna Baillie
3:35
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