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Astrophel and Other Poems

Name: Astrophel and Other Poems
Author: Algernon Charles Swinburne

Algernon Charles Swinburne

Read by Alan Mapstone, Lauren Fontaine, laurakgibbs, Agnes Robert Behr, ErinK, Larry Wilson, LuMiness, Sonia and mleigh · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Astrophel (9:32)
A Nympholept (23:01)
On the South Coast (13:22)
An Autumn Vision (16:39)
A Swimmer's Dream (7:51)
Grace Darling (9:45)
Loch Torridon (10:23)
The Palace of Pan (4:04)
A Year's Carols (5:46)
England: an Ode (8:00)
Eton: an Ode (3:47)
The Union (2:10)
East to West (1:47)
Inscriptions for the Four Sides of a Pedestal (2:31)
On the Death of Richard Burton (4:10)
Elegy (10:48)
A Sequence of Sonnets on the Death of Robert Browning (8:40)
Sunset and Moonrise (1:39)
Birthday Ode (3:06)
Threnody (3:11)
The Ballad of Melicertes (3:20)
Au Tombeau de Banville (1:15)
Light: an Epicide (2:57)
Threnody (2:36)
A Dirge (1:25)
A Reminicence (1:19)
Via Dolorosa (9:04)
In Memory of Aurelio Saffi (7:23)
The Festival of Beatrice (1:18)
The Monument of Giordano Bruno (2:31)
Life in Death (1:14)
Epicede (4:19)
Memorial Verses on the Death of William Bell Scott (6:23)
An Old Saying (1:22)
A Moss-Rose (1:15)
To a Cat (3:39)
Hawthorn Dyke (1:15)
The Brothers (4:38)
Jacobite Song (3:40)
The Ballad of Dead Men's Bay (7:19)
Dedication (4:57)