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AudioConsider the Lilies of the Field
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Consider the Lilies of the Field by Christina Rossetti. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 1, 2021. Read in English by Alan Mapstone; Adrian Stephens; Brize C; Bruce Kachuk; Ellen Adams; Newgatenovelist; Garth Burton; Kazbek; Lee Ann Howlett; Lector1; LeeSalter; mleigh; Ryan Godley and Rachel May Ferriman. Rossetti began writing down and dating her poems from 1842, most of which imitated her favored poets. In 1847 she began experimenting with verse forms such as sonnets, hymns and ballads while drawing narratives from the Bible, folk tales, and the lives of saints. (Summary by Wikipedia) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (9MB)
Directors & creators
Christina Rossetti
Subjects
librivox; audiobooks; literature; poetry; nature; philosophy; flowers; rose; grass; poppy; seed; violets
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