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Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic

Name: Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic
Author: Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Read by Anusha Iyer, Sonia, John Burlinson (1950-2024), Ross Klatte, Ian King, Tom Penn and Carol · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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The Sisters' Tragedy (6:28)
The Last Caesar (5:52)
In Westminster Abbey (2:29)
Alec Yeaton's Son (2:08)
At the Funeral of a Minor Poet (4:28)
Batuschka (1:32)
Act V (1:36)
Tennyson (2:14)
The Shipman's Tale (2:04)
'I Vex Me Not With Brooding On The Years' (1:25)
Monody on the Death of Wendell Phillips (2:51)
Echo-Song (1:30)
A Mood (0:58)
Guilielmus Rex (1:17)
'Pillared Arch and Sculptured Tower' (0:51)
Threnody (1:07)
Sestet (0:53)
A Touch of Nature (1:18)
Memory (0:57)
'I'll not Confer with Sorrow' (0:50)
A Dedication (0:45)
No Songs in Winter (1:11)
'Like Crusoe, Walking by the Lonely Strand' (0:59)
The Letter (1:26)
Sargent's Portrait of Edwin Booth at 'The Players' (1:41)
Pauline Pavlovna (14:14)
Corydon (3:20)
At a Reading (2:13)
The Menu (1:43)
An Elective Course (2:53)
L'Eau Dormante (1:32)
Thalia (3:10)
Palinode (1:12)
A Petition (1:11)