The World's Best Poetry, Volume 5: Nature (Part 1)
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The fifth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, includes a range of poems dealing with the natural world, covering subjects such as nature's influence on the poetic mind; daylight and nighttime; the seasons; inland waters; and highlands. It also includes an introductory essay to the volume by the "Father of Canadian Poetry" Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts (1860-1943). - Summary by Tomas Peter (6 hr 28 min)
Chapters
Influence of Natural Objects: From 'The Prelude' I by William Wordsworth
4:11
Read by Craig Franklin
Day Is Dying: From 'The Spanish Gypsy' by Marian Evans Lewes Cross (George Elio…
1:46
Read by Tomas Peter
Moonlight on the Prairie: From 'Evangeline' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
3:16
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The Stag Hunt: From 'The Lady of the Lake,' Canto I by Sir Walter Scott
7:27
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When Icicles Hang by the Wall: From 'Love's Labour's Lost,' Act V. Sc. 2 by Wil…
1:25
Read by Jason in Panama
Winter Morning: From 'The Winter Morning Walk: 'The Task,' Book V' by William C…
4:10
Read by Jason in Panama