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Children of the Night

Name: Children of the Night
Author: Edwin Arlington Robinson

Edwin Arlington Robinson

Read by Jacquelyn Bengfort, Rob Smith, Sonia, Andree-Ann Granger, Robert K, Bridget Paul, John Burlinson (1950-2024), James Lapine, graciaselah, Bridget Herbes, Ross Klatte, Marissa Parker and Geza Hrazdina · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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The Children of the Night (2:24)
Three Quatrains (0:43)
The World (0:56)
An Old Story (0:45)
Ballade of a Ship (1:53)
Ballade by the Fire (1:33)
Ballade of Broken Flutes (1:38)
Ballade of Dead Friends (1:22)
Her Eyes (2:04)
Two Men (1:07)
Villanelle of Change (1:17)
John Evereldown (2:28)
Luke Havergal (1:54)
The House on the Hill (1:01)
Richard Cory (1:06)
Two Octaves (1:14)
Calvary (1:05)
Dear Friends (1:02)
The Story of the Ashes and the Flame (0:59)
For Some Poems by Matthew Arnold (1:13)
Amaryllis (0:59)
Kosmos (1:19)
Zola (1:02)
The Pity of the Leaves (1:08)
Aaron Stark (1:33)
The Garden (1:04)
Cliff Klingenhagen (1:13)
Charles Carville's Eyes (1:07)
The Dead Village (0:53)
Boston (0:39)
Two Sonnets (1:53)
The Clerks (1:08)
Fleming Helphenstine (1:28)
For a Book by Thomas Hardy (1:04)
Thomas Hood (1:14)
The Miracle (1:17)
Horace to Leuconoe (1:03)
Reuben Bright (1:15)
The Altar (1:04)
The Tavern (1:00)
Sonnet (0:46)
George Crabbe (1:16)
Credo (0:54)
On the Night of a Friend's Wedding (1:01)
Sonnet (1:05)
Verlaine (1:04)
Sonnet (1:05)
Supremacy (1:07)
The Night Before (20:10)
Walt Whitman (1:19)
The Chorus of Old Men in 'Aegeus' (2:26)
The Wilderness (2:39)
Octaves (12:07)
Two Quatrains (0:48)
Romance (1:12)
The Torrent (0:59)
L'Envoi (1:19)