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Hilaire Belloc

47 chapters · 1 h 47 min · English

Read by Larry Wilson, Matthew D. Robinson, Erin Stone, Sarah Brown, Marcia Eppich-Harris, Stefan Von Blon and others

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Chapters

1. 1Dedication and Introduction22 min
2. 2To Dives4 min
3. 3Stanzas Written on Battersea Bridge During a South-Westerly Gale3 min
4. 4The South Country3 min
5. 5The Fanatic3 min
6. 6Noel2 min
7. 7The Early Morning1 min
8. 8The Birds1 min
9. 9Our Lord and Our Lady1 min
10. 10In a Boat1 min
11. 11Courtesy1 min
12. 12The Night1 min
13. 13The Leader2 min
14. 14A Bivouac1 min
15. 15To the Balliol Men Still in Africa2 min
16. 16Verses to a Lord2 min
17. 17The Rebel2 min
18. 18The Prophet Lost in the Hills at Evening2 min
19. 19Song1 min
20. 20The Ring1 min
21. 21Cuckoo1 min
22. 22The Mirror1 min
23. 23The Little Serving Maid2 min
24. 24The End of the Road3 min
25. 25Auvergnat1 min
26. 26Drinking Song1 min
27. 27Drinking Dirge2 min
28. 28West Sussex Drinking Song2 min
29. 29A Ballad on Sociological Economics1 min
30. 30An Oracle That Warned the Writer When on Pilgrimage1 min
31. 31Heretics All1 min
32. 32The Death and Last Confession of Wandering    2 min
33. 33Dedicatory Ode [read footnotes]8 min
34. 34Dedication on the Gift of a Book to a Child1 min
35. 35Dedication of a Child's Book of Imaginary1 min
36. 36Homage1 min
37. 37Fille-la-Haine1 min
38. 38The Moon's Funeral1 min
39. 39The Happy Journalist1 min
40. 40Lines to a Don3 min
41. 41Newdigate Poem8 min
42. 42The Yellow Mustard1 min
43. 43On Hygiene1 min
44. 44The False Heart1 min
45. 45Sonnet upon God the Wine-Giver1 min
46. 46The Politician or the Irish Earldom2 min
47. 47Short Ballad and Postscript on Consols3 min