This volume of poetry takes the reader, or rather the listener, along on a literary tour through Europe. R.M. Leonard has collected the finest (as of 1914) poems by some of the most celebrated poets of the English language, all covering the subject of travel, and often concerning travelling to a certain city or region in Europe. - Summary by Carolin
Chapters
1
Travels by the Fireside, by H. W. Longfellow Read by Larry Wilson 1:47
2
Fancies for Memories, by A. H. Clough Read by Nemo 1:24
3
The Cry of Ulysses, by Lord Tennyson Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:27
4
The Traveller, by O. Goldsmith Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:54
5
I Travelled among Unknown Men, by W. Wordsworth Read by Ian King 1:07
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Where Lies the Land, by W. Wordsworth Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:07
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A Passer-by, by R. Bridges Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:21
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At Carnac, by M. Arnold Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:57
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The Grand Chartreuse, by M. Arnold Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:05
10
Hymn before Sunrise in the Vale of Chamouni, by S. T. Coleridge Read by Larry Wilson 5:25
11
Home, Rose, and home, Provence and La Palie, by A. H. Clough Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 4:05
12
There lies a Vale in Ida, by Lord Tennyson Read by Ian King 2:22
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Come down, O Maid, by Lord Tennyson Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:30
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In the Valley of Cauteretz, by Lord Tennyson Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:02
15
Currente Calamo, by A. H. Clough Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 3:43
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Cintra, by Lord Byron Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:26
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Switzerland, by A. D. Godley Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 4:03
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Zermatt Churchyard, by A. G. Butler Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 4:38
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Zermatt, by T. Hardy Read by Nemo 1:28
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Natura Maligna, by T. Watts-Dunton Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:17
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Natura Benigna, by T. Watts-Dunton Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:14
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The Simplon Pass, by W. Wordsworth Read by Ian King 1:33
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Obermann, by M. Arnold Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 4:11
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The Terrace at Berne, by M. Arnold Read by Melanie T 1:01
25
Never, O Never More, by J. A. Symonds Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:20
26
Happy is England, by J. Keats Read by Ian King 1:11
27
The Daisy, by Lord Tennyson Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 6:54
28
Cadenabbia, by H. W. Longfellow Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:38
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To Verona, by W. S. Landor Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:29
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The Apennine, by Lord Byron Read by Nemo 1:47
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Where upon Apennine Slope, by A. H. Clough Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:10
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De Gustibus -, by R. Browning Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 2:38
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Venice, by S. Rogers Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:24
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Ocean's Nursling, by P. B. Shelley Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:29
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Venice, by Lord Byron Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 3:49
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At Venice, by A. H. Clough Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:30
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Florence, by Lord Byron Read by Ian King 1:32
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An Invitation to Rome, by F. Locker-Lampson Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 7:05
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The Coliseum, by Lord Byron Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:34
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At Rome, by W. Wordsworth Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:31
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Rome, by T. Hardy Read by Nemo 1:45
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The Valley and Villa of Horace, by A. H. Clough Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:41
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Vallombrosa, by W. Wordsworth Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:06
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Paestum, by S. Rogers Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 5:02
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Vesuvius, by R. C. Trench Read by Nemo 1:20
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Amalfi, by H. W. Longfellow Read by Nemo 4:13
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Viator, by J. S. Phillimore Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 3:07
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Farewell to Italy, by W. S. Landor Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:57
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Messina, by J. H. Newman Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:19
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Taormina, by J. H. Newman Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:05
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Home-thoughts, from the Sea, by R. Browning Read by Larry Wilson 0:57
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Gibraltar, by R. C. Trench Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:17
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Gibraltar, by W. S. Blunt Read by Larry Wilson 1:07
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From 'the Scholar-Gypsy', by M. Arnold Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:34
55
Farewell to Malta, by Lord Byron Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:47
56
To Edward Lear, on his Travels in Greece, by Lord Tennyson Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:29
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Hellas, by Sir Rennell Rodd Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 3:00
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The Violet Crown, by Sir Rennell Rodd Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:56
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Athens, by P. B. Shelley Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025) 2:18
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Parnassus, by Lord Byron Read by Nemo 1:34
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Corinth, by Lord Byron Read by Larry Wilson 1:24
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Corinna to Tanagra, by W. S. Landor Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:45
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Waring, by R. Browning Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 6:18
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On the Rhine, by M. Arnold Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 1:49
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The Castled Crag of Drachenfels, by Lord Byron Read by Nemo 2:19
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'Up the Rhine', by T. Hood Read by RecordingPerson 0:54
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Cologne, by S. T. Coleridge Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 0:56
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The Pursuit of Letters, by T. Hood Read by RecordingPerson 0:34
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From 'Dover to Munich', by C. S. Calverley Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 4:40
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Nuremberg, by H. W. Longfellow Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 5:23
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Aged Cities, by F. W. Faber Read by whdemick 1:13
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Bruges, by W. Wordsworth Read by Ian King 1:11
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The Belfry of Bruges, by H. W. Longfellow Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 4:12
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The Carillon, by D. G. Rossetti Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:27
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Holland, by Andrew Marvell Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:45
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The Hague, by M. Prior Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 2:10
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Rotterdam, by T. Hood Read by RecordingPerson 2:03
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The Progress of Error, by W. Cowper Read by whdemick 4:07
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Advice against Travel, by J. C. Mangan Read by Larry Wilson 1:14
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Had Cain been Scot, by J. Cleveland Read by whdemick 0:30
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A Song of the Road, by R. L. Stevenson Read by Larry Wilson 1:32
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