England and Yesterday
by Louise Imogen Guiney · Free audiobook · 53 chapters
LibriVox recording of "England and Yesterday" by Louise Imogen Guiney. Read in English by Tomas Peter; Sonia; Eva Davis; Bruce Kachuk; Nemo; RecordingPerson; Melanie T Louise Imogen Guiney was an American poet, well-connected in the art of her time. Much of her life was spent in England, mostly at London and Oxford. This volume of poems contains, among other poems, 24 sonnets written in those two cities. - Summary by Carolin For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (32MB)
Chapters
- 1. 01 - London - I. On First Entering Westminster Abbey1:07
- 2. 02 - London - II. Fog1:09
- 3. 03 - London - III. Saint Peter-ad-Vincula1:15
- 4. 04 - London - IV. Strikers in Hyde Park1:20
- 5. 05 - London - V. Changes in the Temple1:11
- 6. 06 - London - VI. The Lights of London1:11
- 7. 07 - London - VII. Doves1:09
- 8. 08 - London - VIII. In the Reading-Room of the British Museum1:09
- 9. 09 - London - IX. Sunday Chimes in the City1:10
- 10. 10 - London - X. A Porch in Belgravia1:22
- 11. 11 - London - XI. York Stairs1:12
- 12. 12 - London - XII. In the Docks1:06
- 13. 13 - Oxford - I. The Tow-Path1:13
- 14. 14 - Oxford - II. The Old Dial of Corpus1:14
- 15. 15 - Oxford - III. Ad Antiquarium1:19
- 16. 16 - Oxford - IV. Rooks in New College Gardens1:18
- 17. 17 - Oxford - V. On the Pre-Reformation Churches about Oxford1:16
- 18. 18 - Oxford - VI. On the Same (continued)1:19
- 19. 19 - Oxford - VII. A December Walk1:30
- 20. 20 - Oxford - VIII. Undertones at Magdalen1:09
- 21. 21 - Oxford - IX. Port Meadow1:08
- 22. 22 - Oxford - X. Martyrs’ Memorial1:25
- 23. 23 - Oxford - XI. A Last View1:08
- 24. 24 - Oxford - XII. Retrieval1:25
- 25. 25 - A Ballad of Kenelm2:35
- 26. 26 - Two Irish Peasant Songs3:50
- 27. 27 - In a Ruin, after a Thunderstorm1:10
- 28. 28 - To a Child1:13
- 29. 29 - In a Perpendicular Church1:03
- 30. 30 - A Seventeenth-Century Song1:16
- 31. 31 - Columba and the Stork1:32
- 32. 32 - The Chantry1:21
- 33. 33 - April in Govilon1:21
- 34. 34 - On Leaving Winchester1:56
- 35. 35 - On the Cenotaph of the Prince Imperial in Saint George’s Chapel1:30
- 36. 36 - Of Joan’s Youth0:54
- 37. 37 - Passing the Minster0:54
- 38. 38 - The Yew-Tree1:08
- 39. 39 - Shropshire Landscape1:11
- 40. 40 - The Graham Tartan to a Graham0:49
- 41. 41 - In a London Street1:41
- 42. 42 - Athassel Abbey1:42
- 43. 43 - Romans in Dorset2:12
- 44. 44 - To Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey1:15
- 45. 45 - For Izaak Walton1:46
- 46. 46 - A Footnote to a Famous Lyric1:48
- 47. 47 - A Memory of a Breconshire Valley2:13
- 48. 48 - Writ in my Lord Clarendon’s 'History of the Rebellion'0:54
- 49. 49 - A Last Word on Shelley0:45
- 50. 50 - An Epitaph for William Hazlitt1:14
- 51. 51 - Emily Brontë0:47
- 52. 52 - Pax Paganica1:00
- 53. 53 - Valediction: R. L. S., 18941:21