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Mother's Dream, and Other Poems

Name: Mother's Dream, and Other Poems
Author: Hannah Flagg Gould

Hannah Flagg Gould

Read by Alan H. Staples, Jude, Elizabeth P., Larry Wilson, Joelee Pasztor, JMBurnworth, Aaron Carlow, bdanzige, aniroo, Scott Kelley, Heather Oberlander and Victoria Asztaller · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Blowing Bubbles (2:09)
Infant Faith (2:08)
Patty Proud (3:08)
I caught a Bird (2:06)
The Flower of Shells and Silver Wire (1:24)
The little Blind Boy (1:29)
The Sale of the Water Lily (36:46)
The Silver Birdsnest (2:16)
The Quaker Flower (2:51)
The Humming-Bird’s Anger (3:22)
The Sabbath (2:05)
The departing Spirit (2:05)
Sonnet (1:06)
Father, hear (1:16)
The Pilgrim’s Way Song (2:00)
The rising Monument (4:04)
A Name in the Sand (1:36)
A Child of a Year and a Day (3:07)
The Believer’s Mountains (4:25)
The Night and the Morning (4:05)
I shall be satisfied (1:36)
The Penitential Tear (1:35)
The Teachings of God (2:06)
The Herald’s Cry in the Desert (1:46)
Our Father’s Well (3:29)
The Mother’s Dream (4:19)
The War Spirit on Bunker’s Height (5:30)
The inner Self (3:50)
Time (4:36)
My Head (2:32)
The Wheat Field (2:17)
The little Traveller (2:30)
The entangled Fly (1:27)
The Peach Blossoms (1:54)
The broken Pipe (1:41)
Vivy Vain (4:15)
The Mocking-Bird (2:25)
The Bird’s Home (1:22)
The Bird uncaged (2:08)
Dame Biddy (5:02)
The envious Lobster (2:29)
Kit with the Rose (2:45)
The Storm in the Forest (1:41)
The uprooted Elm (2:27)
Through the Clouds (1:48)
My Rose Tree (3:13)
The Infant Baptist (2:20)
Hymn to Solitude (1:25)
The Bible in the Fields (2:16)
The hoary Head (1:32)
My Father (4:25)
A Sage hath departed (2:49)
The Burial of Schiller (3:09)
Funeral Hymn for President Harrison (2:10)
Dirge for Felicia Hemans (1:40)
She died, as dawned her Natal Day (1:16)
Written in an Album, after the Lines of a deceased Friend (1:49)
The Sovereign of Babylon (3:26)
The Deer Stricken by Torch-light (2:36)
The Death of Sapphira (3:19)
William at Sea (4:59)
My Portrait (2:21)
The Widow’s only Son (2:13)
The Young Mother (2:22)
Evening at Andover Seminary Hill (2:57)
Hymn of the parting Class (1:47)
The speckled one (4:57)
The Moon of a Wintry Night (4:51)
Tom Tar (4:08)
The Seaman’s Hymn (1:44)
The Mariner’s Song of Departure (2:02)
The Sea Eagle’s Fall (3:19)
The caged Lion (2:40)
The Traveller at the Red Sea (2:14)
The Hebrew Captives (1:15)
Fragments from 'Esther,' a Poem (3:36)
Gone in her Beauty (2:12)
The Nun (7:13)
Trees for the Pilgrim’s Wreath (1:52)
The Mushroom’s Soliloquy (1:52)
The Spirit and the Mountain (2:24)
The Fall of the Statue (5:41)
The Bird’s Maternal Care (4:22)
Song (1:57)
The White Moth (2:44)
Edward and Charles (5:47)
Music of the Crickets (3:46)
Childhood’s Dream (2:11)
The Fruit Tree Blossom (2:25)
The Plymouth Apple declined (3:26)
The half Apple (2:10)
The Horticulturist’s Table-Hymn (3:38)
The Whip-poor-will (3:27)
The Autumnal Rose-bud (1:15)
To L. A. E. on her Wedding-day (2:01)
To Mrs. H. F. L. (1:51)
Music (8:34)