Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries, with Miscellaneous Pieces
Thomas Hardy
107 chapters · 3 h 42 min · English
Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024), Sonia, Tomas Peter
Poetry · Miscellaneous
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Published in 1914, this is a compilation of 107 poems by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who is probably better known as the author of such famous novels as Tess of the d'Urbervilles and Far from the Madding Crowd .
Chapters
1 In Front of the Landscape 6 min 2 Channel Firing 2 min 3 The Convergence of the Twain 4 min 4 The Ghost of the Past 2 min 5 After the Visit 1 min 6 To Meet, or Otherwise 2 min 7 The Difference 1 min 8 The Sun on the Bookcase 1 min 9 'When I set out for Lyonnesse' 1 min 10 A Thunderstorm in Town 1 min 11 The Torn Letter 3 min 12 Beyond the Last Lamp 2 min 13 The Face at the Casement 3 min 14 Lost Love 1 min 15 'My Spirit will not haunt the mound' 1 min 16 Wessex Heights 4 min 17 In Death divided 2 min 18 The Place on the Map 2 min 19 Where the Picnic was 1 min 20 The Schreckhorn 1 min 21 A Singer asleep 4 min 22 A Plaint to Man 2 min 23 God's Funeral 5 min 24 Spectres that grieve 2 min 25 'Ah, are you digging on my grave?' 2 min 26 I. At Tea 1 min 27 II. In Church 1 min 28 III. By her Aunt's Grave 1 min 29 IV. In the Room of the Bride-elect 1 min 30 V. At the Watering-place 1 min 31 VI. In the Cemetery 1 min 32 VII. Outside the Window 1 min 33 VIII. In the Study 1 min 34 IX. At the Altar-rail 1 min 35 X. In the Nuptial Chamber 1 min 36 XI. In the Restaurant 1 min 37 XII. At the Draper's 1 min 38 XIII. On the Death-bed 2 min 39 XIV. Over the Coffin 1 min 40 XV. In the Moonlight 2 min 41 Self-unconscious 2 min 42 The Discovery 1 min 43 Tolerance 1 min 44 Before and after Summer 1 min 45 At Day-close in November 1 min 46 The Year's Awakening 1 min 47 Under the Waterfall 3 min 48 The Spell of the Rose 2 min 49 St. Launce's revisited 1 min 50 The Going 2 min 51 Your Last Drive 2 min 52 The Walk 1 min 53 Rain on a Grave 2 min 54 'I found her out there' 2 min 55 Without Ceremony 1 min 56 Lament 2 min 57 The Haunter 2 min 58 The Voice 2 min 59 His Visitor 2 min 60 A Circular 1 min 61 A Dream or No 2 min 62 After a Journey 2 min 63 A Death-day recalled 1 min 64 Beeny Cliff 2 min 65 At Castle Boterel 3 min 66 Places 2 min 67 The Phantom Horsewoman 2 min 68 The Wistful Lady 2 min 69 The Woman in the Rye 1 min 70 The Cheval-Glass 2 min 71 The Re-enactment 5 min 72 Her Secret 1 min 73 'She charged me' 1 min 74 The Newcomer's Wife 1 min 75 A Conversation at Dawn 10 min 76 A King's Soliloquy 3 min 77 The Coronation 3 min 78 Aquae Sulis 2 min 79 Seventy-four and Twenty 1 min 80 The Elopment 3 min 81 'I rose up as my custom is' 2 min 82 A Week 1 min 83 Had you wept 2 min 84 Bereft, she thinks she dreams 1 min 85 In the British Museum 2 min 86 In the Servants Quarters 3 min 87 The Obliterate Tomb 7 min 88 'Regret not me' 2 min 89 The Recalcitrants 2 min 90 Starlings on the Roof 1 min 91 The Moon looks in 1 min 92 The Sweet Hussy 1 min 93 The Telegram 2 min 94 The Moth-signal 2 min 95 Seen by the Waits 1 min 96 The Two Soldiers 2 min 97 The Death of Regret 1 min 98 In the Days of the Crinoline 2 min 99 The Roman Gravemounds 2 min 100 The Workbox 2 min 101 The Sacrilege 8 min 102 The Abbey Mason 10 min 103 The Jubilee of a Magazine 2 min 104 The Satin Shoes 3 min 105 Exeunt Omnes 1 min 106 A Poet 1 min 107 'Men who march away' 2 min
