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Mountain Idylls, and Other Poems

Name: Mountain Idylls, and Other Poems
Author: Alfred Castner King

Alfred Castner King

Read by Andrew Gaunce, Cavaet, Joebin, Alan Mapstone, Ethan, George Emerson, Larry Wilson, Sawyer Rewis, Christine Peterson, Stefan Von Blon, Denise Ray and Ellies · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Dedication / Preface (6:00)
Grandeur (8:35)
Nature's Child (1:16)
To the Pines (0:43)
Reflections (1:37)
Life's Mystery (0:50)
The Fallen Tree (2:04)
There is an Air of Majesty (1:12)
Think Not That the Heart Is Devoid of Emotion (1:07)
Humanity's Stream (7:27)
Nature's Lullaby (1:34)
The Spirit of freedom is Born of the Mountains (0:43)
The Valley of the San Miguel (2:25)
To Mother Huberta (2:03)
Suggested by a Mountain Eagle (2:06)
The Silvery San Juan (2:32)
As the Shifting Sands of the Desert (1:50)
Missed (0:57)
If I Have Lived Before (1:11)
The Darker Side (1:28)
The Miner (2:08)
Life's Undercurrent (3:04)
They Cannot See the Wreaths We Place (1:18)
Mother—Alpha and Omega (2:03)
Empty are the Mother's Arms (0:49)
In Deo Fides (1:38)
Shall Love, as the Bridal Wreath, Whither and Die? (0:58)
Shall Our Memories Live When the Sod Rolls Above Us? (1:27)
A Reverie (1:15)
Love's Plea (1:05)
Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust (1:39)
Despair (1:59)
Hidden Sorrows (1:53)
O, a Beautiful Thing Is the Flower That Fadeth! (1:01)
Smiles (1:50)
A Request (1:44)
Battle Hymn (1:18)
The Nations Peril (2:12)
Echoes from Galilee (5:25)
Go, And Sin No More (1:02)
Gently Lead Me, Star Divine (0:57)
Dying Hymn (0:54)
In Mortem Meditare (3:20)
Deprive This Strange and Complex World (1:06)
The Legend of St. Regimund (7:36)
As The Indian (1:12)
The Fragrant Perfume of the Flowers (0:59)
An Answer (0:54)
Fame (1:31)
The First Storm (0:51)
Thoughts (1:35)
From A Saxon Legend (3:31)
Christmas Chimes (1:09)
The Unknowable (3:12)
The Suicide (3:00)
I Think When I Stand in the Presence of Death (1:32)
Hope (5:08)
Metabole (30:48)