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A Few Figs from Thistles

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

Read by Kristin Hughes · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Chapters

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01 - First Fig (0:28)
02 - Second Fig (0:25)
03 - Recuerdo (1:24)
04 - Thursday (0:32)
05 - To the Not Impossible Him (0:49)
06 - MacDougal Street (1:41)
07 - The Singing-Woman from the Wood's Edge (2:26)
08 - She is Overheard Singing (1:56)
09 - The Prisoner (0:24)
10 - The Unexplorer (0:32)
11 - Grown-Up (0:29)
12 - The Penitent (1:12)
13 - Daphne (0:36)
14 - Portrait by a Neighbor (0:56)
15 - Midnight Oil (0:27)
16 - The Merry Maid (0:48)
17 - To Kathleen (0:42)
18 - To S.M. (0:43)
19 - The Philosopher (0:55)
20 - Love, though for this you riddle me with darts (1:06)
21 - I think I should have loved you presently (1:03)
22 - Oh, think not I am faithful to a vow (1:06)
23 - I shall forget you presently, my dear (1:01)

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