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About this audiobook
This collection includes favorite English-language poems by 178 favorite authors, beginning with Sir Philip Sidney and the Countess of Pembroke in Elizabethan times, and ending with T. S. Eliot and Marianne Moore in the twentieth century. Cavaliers and Puritans, a famous king and a pilloried criminal, soulful lovers and sharp-witted satirists, Shakespeare and Jonson, Milton and Marvell, David Garrick and Rabindranath Tagore, Paul Laurence Dunbar and Christina Rossetti—all are here, in one constantly changing kaleidoscope of brilliant verse.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length7 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byEvan Blackmore, Marie Blackmore
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateJun 17, 2025
LanguageEnglish
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