Silhouettes
Arthur Symons
76 chapters · 1 h 24 min · English
Read by bletheringape, Shriya, Julian Pratley, Stefan Von Blon, Bruce Kachuk, Kathi M. Walsheck and others
Poetry
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This is a collection of verses by British poet, critic and magazine editor Arthur Symons, which, as some reviewers assure us, was "'unwholesome," because, he said, they had "a faint smell of Patchouli about them."' Modern readers may value the poetry in this volume differently. - Summary by Carolin
Chapters
1 Preface: Being a Word on Behalf of Patchouli 6 min 2 After Sunset 1 min 3 On the Beach 1 min 4 Rain on the Down 1 min 5 Before the Squall 1 min 6 Under the Cliffs 1 min 7 Requies 1 min 8 Pastel 1 min 9 Her Eyes 1 min 10 Morbidezza 1 min 11 Maquillage 1 min 12 Impression 1 min 13 An Angel of Perugino 1 min 14 At Fontainebleau 1 min 15 On the Heath 1 min 16 In the Oratory 2 min 17 Pattie 1 min 18 In an Omnibus 2 min 19 On Meeting After 1 min 20 In Bohemia 1 min 21 Emmy 2 min 22 Emmy at the Eldorado 2 min 23 At the Cavour 1 min 24 In the Haymarket 1 min 25 At the Lyceum 1 min 26 The Blind Beggar 1 min 27 The Old Labourer 1 min 28 The Absinthe Drinker 1 min 29 Javanese Dancers 2 min 30 Love in Spring 1 min 31 Gipsy Love 1 min 32 In Kensington Gardens 1 min 33 Rewards 1 min 34 Perfume 1 min 35 Souvenir 1 min 36 To Mary 1 min 37 To a Great Actress 1 min 38 Love in Dreams 1 min 39 Music and Memory 1 min 40 Spring Twilight 1 min 41 In Winter 1 min 42 Quest 1 min 43 To a Portrait 1 min 44 Second Thoughts 1 min 45 April Midnight 1 min 46 During Music 1 min 47 On the Bridge 1 min 48 'I Dream of Her' 1 min 49 Tears 1 min 50 The Last Exit 1 min 51 After Love 1 min 52 Alla Passeretta Bruna 2 min 53 Nocturne 2 min 54 Her Street 2 min 55 On Judges' Walk 1 min 56 In the Night 2 min 57 Mandoline 1 min 58 Dans L'Allée 1 min 59 Cythère 1 min 60 Les Indolents 1 min 61 Fantoches 1 min 62 Pantomine 1 min 63 L'Amour par Terre 1 min 64 A Clymène 1 min 65 From Romances sans Parole 1 min 66 City Nights 1 min 67 A White Night 1 min 68 In the Valley 1 min 69 Peace at Noon 1 min 70 In Fountain Court 1 min 71 At Burgos 1 min 72 At Dawn 1 min 73 In Autumn 1 min 74 On the Roads 2 min 75 Pierrot in Half-Mourning 2 min 76 For a Picture of Watteau 2 min
