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The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 2)

The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 2)

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Number of Chapters: 112

Length: 04 hours and 17 minutes

Language: English

The sixth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, includes a range of notable poems that deal with our own sensibilities and human qualities, covering subjects such as memory; thoughts and dreams; the figure of the poet; books; music; the arts; work and labor; contentment; rest; and sleep. - Summary by Tomas Peter

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Blest Memory: From 'The Pleasures of Memory' by Samuel Rogers (Leanne Yau)
Sudden Light by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (Tomas Peter)
Pre-Existence by Paul Hamilton Hayne (Tomas Peter)
Once Before by Mary Mapes Dodge (Sonia)
A Lost Chord by Adelaide Anne Procter (Leanne Yau)
The Closing Year by George Denison Prentice (Craig Franklin)
Roma: From 'Poesie' by Giosuè Carducci (Jason in Panama)
There Is Such Power: From 'Sonnets in Shadow' by Arlo Bates (Leanne Yau)
Verses Supposed to be Written by Alexander Selkirk During His Solitary Abode in the Island of Juan Fernandez by William Cowper (Tomas Peter)
Mignon's Song: From 'Wilhelm Meister' by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Sonia)
Oft in the Stilly Night by Thomas Moore (Sonia)
On the Ruins of a Country Inn by Philip Freneau (Craig Franklin)
'T Is but a Little Faded Flower by Ellen Clementine Howarth (Leanne Yau)
The Brier-Wood Pipe by Charles Dawson Shanly (Leanne Yau)
Memory and Oblivion by Macedonius (Leanne Yau)
The Inner Vision by William Wordsworth (Jason in Panama)
Thought by Christopher Pearse Cranch (Sonia)
Dream-Life: From 'Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made Of' by Pedro Calderón (Tomas Peter)
My Minde to Me a Kingdom Is by Sir Edward Dyer (Sonia)
To One Who Had Scoffed at the Poet's Poverty by Martial (Craig Franklin)
Of a Contented Spirit by Thomas, Lord Vaux (Jason in Panama)
A Thing of Beauty Is a Joy Forever: From 'Endymion,' Book I by John Keats (Craig Franklin)
The Sower and his Seed by William E.H. Lecky (Jason in Panama)
Æsop by Andrew Lang (Group)
Indirection by Richard Realf (Sonia)
Proem by Madison Cawein (Tomas Peter)
The Poet of Nature: From 'Festus' by Philip James Bailey (Craig Franklin)
Above the Clouds by Joaquin Miller (Jason in Panama)
The Poet's Impulse: From 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage,' Canto III by Lord Byron (Craig Franklin)
Impression by Edmund Gosse (Sonia)
The Ancient and Modern Muses by Francis Turner Palgrave (Jason in Panama)
On his 'Sonnets of the Wingless Hours' by Eugene Lee-Hamilton (Leanne Yau)
The Poet of To-day by Sarah Jane Lippincott (Grace Greenwood) (Craig Franklin)
Unknown Poets: From 'The Excursion,' Book I by William Wordsworth (Craig Franklin)
The Ballad of Prose and Rhyme by Austin Dobson (Sonia)
On First Looking into Chapman's Homer by John Keats (Jason in Panama)
The Odyssey (Prefacing the Butcher-Lang Translation) by Andrew Lang (Craig Franklin)
Sonnet: From 'Astrophel and Stella' by Sir Philip Sidney (Leanne Yau)
The Singer of One Song by Henry Augustin Beers (Leanne Yau)
The Sonnet by Richard Watson Gilder (Leanne Yau)
An Autograph by James Russell Lowell (Craig Franklin)
Art by Sir Gilbert Parker (Jason in Panama)
Broken Music by Thomas Bailey Aldrich (Leanne Yau)
The Modern Poet (A Song of Derivations) by Alice Meynell (Tomas Peter)
The Jester's Plea by Frederick Locker-Lampson (Jason in Panama)
Verses Why Burnt by Walter Savage Landor (Leanne Yau)
Sweet Nature's Voice: From 'Susan: A Poem of Degrees' by Arthur Joseph Munby (Sonia)
Genius by Richard Henry Hengist Horne (Craig Franklin)
One Day I Wrote her Name: From 'Amoretti,' Sonnet LXXV by Edmund Spenser (Sonia)
The Poet's Death: From 'The Lay of the Last Minstrel,' Canto V by Sir Walter Scott (Jason in Panama)
Thy Songs and Mine by Julia C.R. Dorr (Tomas Peter)
The Sharing of the Earth by J.C. Friedrich von Schiller (Group)
The Immortality of Genius by Sextus Propertius (Sonia)
Written on a Fly-Leaf of Theocritus by Maurice Thompson (Craig Franklin)
Books: From 'The Kaléder of Sheperdes,' 1528 by Anonymous (Sonia)
The Scholar: From 'Edwin the Fair' by Sir Henry Taylor (Jason in Panama)
The Book-Stall by Clinton Scollard (Leanne Yau)
Books by John Higgins (Leanne Yau)
Influence of Music: From 'King Henry Eighth,' Act III. Sc. 1 by William Shakespeare (Leanne Yau)
Music: From 'The Merchant of Venice,' Act V. Sc. 1 by William Shakespeare (Group)
To —— by Percy Bysshe Shelley (Leanne Yau)
The Cello by Richard Watson Gilder (Leanne Yau)
A Song for Saint Cecilia's Day, 1687 by John Dryden (Tomas Peter)
The Spell by Paul Verlaine (Tomas Peter)
The Passions (An Ode for Music) by William Collins (Sonia)
Invocation: From 'The Davideis' by Abraham Cowley (Craig Franklin)
Alexander's Feast; or, The Power of Music (An Ode) by John Dryden (Tomas Peter)
Beethoven's Third Symphony by Richard Hovey (Jason in Panama)
Pan in Wall Street by Edmund Clarence Stedman (Tomas Peter)
On an Intaglio Head of Minerva by Thomas Bailey Aldrich (Jason in Panama)
The Artist by Arthur Grissom (Sonia)
A Painted Fan by Louise Chandler Moulton (Sonia)
On a Fan that Belonged to the Marquise de Pompadour (Ballade) by Austin Dobson (Tomas Peter)
Hack and Hew by Bliss Carman (Group)
The Axe: From 'Malcolm's Katie' by Isabella Valancy Crawford (Group)
Labor by Frances Sargent Osgood (Group)
The Song of the Lower Classes by Ernest Charles Jones (Group)
'The Man with the Hoe' by Edwin Markham (Sonia)
'The Man with the Hoe' (A Reply) by John Vance Cheney (Sonia)
Corn-Law Hymn by Ebenezer Elliott (Jason in Panama)
For a' That and a' That by Robert Burns (Tomas Peter)
The Good Time Coming by Charles Mackay (Jason in Panama)
The Lotus-Eaters by Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Group)
Delay by Charlotte Fiske Bates (Craig Franklin)
The Happy Heart: From 'Patient Grissell,' Act I. Sc. 1 by Thomas Dekker (Tomas Peter)
The Cobbler and the Financier by Jean de La Fontaine (Group)
Labor Done: From 'Song of the Bell' by J.C. Friedrich von Schiller (Craig Franklin)
Haste Not! Rest Not! by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Jason in Panama)
Work by Henry van Dyke (Craig Franklin)
A Wish by Abraham Cowley (Jason in Panama)
Contentment by Joshua Sylvester (Sonia)
Content: From 'Farewell to Follie,' 1617 by Robert Greene (Sonia)
Song by John Bunyan (Jason in Panama)
In Prison by Sir Roger L'Estrange (Craig Franklin)
Cleon and I by Charles Mackay (Jason in Panama)
The Wants of Man by John Quincy Adams (Tomas Peter)
Contentment ('Man Wants but Little Here Below') by Oliver Wendell Holmes (Sonia)
Ulysses by Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Tomas Peter)
To All in Haven by Philip Bourke Marston (Craig Franklin)
A Woman's Wish by Mary Ashley Townsend (Leanne Yau)
The World and the Quietist by Matthew Arnold (Sonia)
Rest by Margaret L. Woods (Tomas Peter)
Invocation to Sleep: From 'Valentinian' by John Fletcher (Leanne Yau)
Sleep by Dr. John Wolcot (Peter Pindar) (Leanne Yau)
Sleep: From 'Astrophel and Stella' by Sir Philip Sidney (Tomas Peter)
Sleep: From 'Second Part of Henry IV,' Act III. Sc. 1 by William Shakespeare (Tomas Peter)
Sleeplessness by William Wordsworth (Leanne Yau)
Watching (In Burmah) by Emily Chubbuck Judson (Craig Franklin)
The Voyage of Sleep by Arthur Wentworth Eaton (Sonia)
The Two Oceans by John Sterling (Sonia)
Ode to Sleep by Paul Hamilton Hayne (Tomas Peter)
The Fallen (In Memoriam, May 30) by John Vance Cheney (Tomas Peter)
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