Sunlit Hours
Emile Verhaeren
30 chapters · 40 min · English
Read by Sonia, Larry Wilson, Ian King
Poetry
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The Sunlit Hours [Les Heures Claires ] is a volume of very personal poetry by Belgian poet Émile Verhaeren. The poetry in this volume is dedicated to his wife, celebrating their relationship with beautiful poetry of love. - Summary by Carolin
Chapters
1 O, the Splendour of this Joy of Ours 1 min 2 What Tho' We See It Break Before Us Into Flowers 1 min 3 This Carven Column Whereon Monsters Cling 2 min 4 The Night, Unfolding, Banishes the Day 1 min 5 Remembering Thy Gracious Gift to Me 1 min 6 At Times Thou Art the Spacious Light and Air 1 min 7 Oh, Let It Knock Upon Our Door 1 min 8 I Have Given All My Heart to Thee 1 min 9 The Youthful Spring with Wondrous Might 1 min 10 Come Out Into the Garden Fair 2 min 11 How Swiftly is She Caught in Ecstasy 1 min 12 At That Time When in Loneliness I stood 2 min 13 Of What Avail the Hectic Reasoning 1 min 14 Quietly, Like Stately Queens of Old 2 min 15 To All Thy Smiles and Tears 1 min 16 I Bathe in Thy Two Eyes My Soul Entire 1 min 17 That Love Within Our Eyes May Be 1 min 18 Mid-Summer Blooms Within Our Quiet Garden-Ways 2 min 19 May Thy Dear Eyes, Thy Clear Eyes, Be 1 min 20 Tell Me, Oh My Tranquil Friend 1 min 21 In Those Hours When We Seem Shut Out 1 min 22 Oh, This Happiness 1 min 23 Oh, Let Us Live Out Love with All Our Powers 1 min 24 No Sooner Lip to Lip, Than We Are Fraught 2 min 25 That Nothing May Elude Our Close Embrace 1 min 26 Although, the Autumn Eves 2 min 27 The Gift of Body, When the Soul is Given 1 min 28 Was There Ever in Us One Caress 1 min 29 This Fair Garden Flowering to Flame 2 min 30 If It Ever Be 1 min
