Louise Imogen Guiney was an American poet, well-connected in the art of her time. Much of her life was spent in England, mostly at London and Oxford. This volume of poems contains, among other poems, 24 sonnets written in those two cities. - Summary by Carolin
Chapters
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London - I. On First Entering Westminster Abbey Read by Tomas Peter 1:07
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London - II. Fog Read by Sonia 1:09
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London - III. Saint Peter-ad-Vincula Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:16
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London - IV. Strikers in Hyde Park Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:20
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London - V. Changes in the Temple Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:11
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London - VI. The Lights of London Read by Sonia 1:11
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London - VII. Doves Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:10
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London - VIII. In the Reading-Room of the British Museum Read by Sonia 1:10
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London - IX. Sunday Chimes in the City Read by Tomas Peter 1:11
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London - X. A Porch in Belgravia Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:22
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London - XI. York Stairs Read by Sonia 1:12
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London - XII. In the Docks Read by Sonia 1:06
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Oxford - I. The Tow-Path Read by Tomas Peter 1:13
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Oxford - II. The Old Dial of Corpus Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:14
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Oxford - III. Ad Antiquarium Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:19
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Oxford - IV. Rooks in New College Gardens Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:18
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Oxford - V. On the Pre-Reformation Churches about Oxford Read by Sonia 1:17
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Oxford - VI. On the Same (continued) Read by Sonia 1:19
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Oxford - VII. A December Walk Read by Bruce Kachuk 1:31
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Oxford - VIII. Undertones at Magdalen Read by Tomas Peter 1:10
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Oxford - IX. Port Meadow Read by Sonia 1:08
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Oxford - X. Martyrs’ Memorial Read by Bruce Kachuk 1:25
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Oxford - XI. A Last View Read by Sonia 1:08
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Oxford - XII. Retrieval Read by Bruce Kachuk 1:25
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A Ballad of Kenelm Read by Nemo 2:36
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Two Irish Peasant Songs Read by Sonia 3:50
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In a Ruin, after a Thunderstorm Read by Sonia 1:10
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To a Child Read by RecordingPerson 1:13
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In a Perpendicular Church Read by Tomas Peter 1:04
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A Seventeenth-Century Song Read by Sonia 1:17
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Columba and the Stork Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:32
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The Chantry Read by Sonia 1:21
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April in Govilon Read by Tomas Peter 1:22
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On Leaving Winchester Read by Nemo 1:57
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On the Cenotaph of the Prince Imperial in Saint George’s Chapel Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:30
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Of Joan’s Youth Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 0:55
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Passing the Minster Read by Melanie T 0:54
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The Yew-Tree Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:09
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Shropshire Landscape Read by Nemo 1:12
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The Graham Tartan to a Graham Read by Sonia 0:50
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In a London Street Read by Sonia 1:42
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Athassel Abbey Read by Tomas Peter 1:43
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Romans in Dorset Read by Sonia 2:13
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To Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey Read by Sonia 1:15
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For Izaak Walton Read by Sonia 1:46
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A Footnote to a Famous Lyric Read by Sonia 1:48
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A Memory of a Breconshire Valley Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 2:14
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Writ in my Lord Clarendon’s 'History of the Rebellion' Read by Tomas Peter 0:55
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A Last Word on Shelley Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 0:46
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An Epitaph for William Hazlitt Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:15
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Emily Brontë Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 0:48
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Pax Paganica Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:00
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Valediction: R. L. S., 1894 Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 1:22
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