Sonnets
Constance Naden
Play
Length 1 h 7 min
Chapters 48
First published 1894
Naden's sonnets have topics as diverse as astronomy, classical mythology and Shakespeare's birthplace. This collection is taken from Naden's complete poems, and whether listeners enjoy French history or the natural world, there are subjects to appeal to all tastes.- Summary by Newgatenovelist
Chapters
1
January, 1879 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:25
2
To a Hyacinth in January Read by Newgatenovelist 1:25
3
To the First Snowdrop Read by Newgatenovelist 1:31
4
March, 1878 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:28
5
March, 1879 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:28
6
April, 1879 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:26
7
May, 1879 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:26
8
Stratford-on-Avon, May 14th, 1880 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:25
9
In the Lanes between Stratford and Shottery, May 14th, 1880 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:27
10
Sunshine Read by Newgatenovelist 1:16
11
In the Garden Read by Newgatenovelist 1:25
12
Yellow Roses Read by Newgatenovelist 1:27
13
July, 1878 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:27
14
Sunset Read by Newgatenovelist 1:28
15
September, 1880 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:28
16
Songs before Daybreak Read by Newgatenovelist 1:26
17
The Seed Read by Newgatenovelist 1:30
18
October, 1879 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:28
19
November, 1878 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:24
20
December, 1879 Read by Newgatenovelist 1:24
21
Undiscerned Perfection Read by Newgatenovelist 1:21
22
The Painter to the Musician Read by Newgatenovelist 1:19
23
Speech and Silence Read by Newgatenovelist 1:24
24
Beauty Read by Newgatenovelist 1:18
25
The Mystery of Light Read by Newgatenovelist 1:22
26
Illusions Read by Newgatenovelist 1:20
27
Day-dreams Read by Newgatenovelist 1:20
28
Morning Twilight Read by Newgatenovelist 1:16
29
Semele Read by Newgatenovelist 1:30
30
The Priest's Prayer Read by Newgatenovelist 1:19
31
Weariness Read by Newgatenovelist 1:32
32
The Agnostic's Psalm Read by Newgatenovelist 1:20
33
To Amy, on Receiving Her Photograph Read by Newgatenovelist 1:26
34
Starlight I Read by Newgatenovelist 1:28
35
Starlight II Read by Newgatenovelist 1:24
36
Heloise I - Bride Read by Newgatenovelist 1:26
37
Heloise II - Nun Read by Newgatenovelist 1:28
38
Heloise III - Abbess Read by Newgatenovelist 1:19
39
Hercules Read by Newgatenovelist 1:23
40
Prometheus and Pandora Read by Newgatenovelist 1:27
41
The Nebular Theory Read by Newgatenovelist 1:18
42
The Pessimist's Vision Read by Newgatenovelist 1:19
43
The Gift Read by Newgatenovelist 1:20
44
Andrew Marvell's 'Definition of Love' Read by Newgatenovelist 1:32
45
Poet and Botanist Read by Newgatenovelist 1:16
46
Science and Philosophy Read by Newgatenovelist 1:15
47
The Double Rainbow Read by Newgatenovelist 1:16
48
Recompense Read by Newgatenovelist 1:29
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