Some Poems of Roger Casement
Roger Casement
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Length 42 min
Chapters 16
First published 1918
This is a small volume of poetry by Roger Casement. Casement was a diplomat for years, active especially in Africa, where he witnessed the dark side of British Imperialism. He began to devote his life to human rights, and is still recognised for his important work particularly in the Congo and in Peru. - Summary by Carolin
Chapters
1
Introduction by Gertrude Parry Read by Linda Olsen Fitak 13:50
2
The Heart's Verdict Read by Grace Daniel 0:45
3
Mio Salvatore Read by Grace Daniel 0:55
4
Love's Horizon Read by Grace Daniel 1:05
5
Love's Cares Read by Queen Tiffany Rose 1:23
6
The Peak of the Cameroons Read by Bruce Kachuk 2:33
7
Hamilcar Barca Read by Bruce Kachuk 1:33
8
Verses sent from the Congo Free State in response to Mr. Harrison's appeal for the restoration of the Elgin Marbles to Greece Read by Bruce Kachuk 1:40
9
Lost Youth Read by Larry Wilson 1:25
10
The Streets of Catania Read by Bruce Kachuk 1:29
11
The Irish Language Read by Linda Olsen Fitak 1:16
12
Parnell Read by Larry Wilson 1:10
13
Benburb Read by Bruce Kachuk 7:00
14
Oliver Cromwell Read by Larry Wilson 1:15
15
The Triumph of Hugh O'Neill Read by Bruce Kachuk 3:16
16
Translation from Victor Hugo's 'Feuilles d'Automne' Read by Nemo 1:42
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