PM 014 (MP3PD5-002) EARLY AMERICAN POETRY (NOTE THIS AN MP3 DISK)

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from THREE HUNDRED YEARS OF GREAT AMERICAN POETRY, VOL 1/2, Caedmon CDD 2009 Read by Vincent Price, Julie Harris, Eddie Albert, Helen Gahagen Douglas, and Ed Begley

• [1] Albert, "Upon what base was fixed the lath"/"Huswifery", Edward Taylor [1645-1729] 2:50
• [2] Douglas, "To my Dear and Loving Husband"/"Contemplation 8", Anne Bradstreet [1612 -1672] 1:20
• [3] Price, The Indian Burial Ground, Philip Freneu [1752-1832] 2:15
• [4] Douglas, The Prairies, William Cullen Bryant [1794-1878] 8:05
• [5] Albert, The Children's Hour, Henry W. Longfellow [1807-1882] 1:45
• [6] Price, The Skeleton in Armor, Henry W. Longfellow [1807-1882] 7:00
• [7] Albert, Hiawatha's Wooing, Henry W. Longfellow [1807-1882] 11:50
• [8] Douglas, Hamatrya, Ralph Waldo Emerson [1803-1882] 3:00
• [9] Douglas, The Snow Storm, Ralph Waldo Emerson [1803-1882] 1:40
• [10] Douglas, Give All to Love, Ralph Waldo Emerson [1803-1882] 1:50
• [11] Douglas, Brahma, Ralph Waldo Emerson [1803-1882] 1:20
• [12] Douglas, Terminus, Ralph Waldo Emerson [1803-1882] 1:45
• [13] Price, Babara Frietchie, John Greenleaf Whittier [1807-1892] 3:30
• [14] Douglas, Snow Bound (excerpt), John Greenleaf Whittier [1807-1892] 10:50
• [15] Albert, The Deacon's Masterpiece or the Wonderful One-Hoss Shay, Oliver Wendell Holmes [1809-1894] 6:05
• [16] Albert, Old Ironsides, Oliver Wendell Holmes [1809-1894] 1:30
• [17] Begley, A child said What is the grass? from Song of Myself, Walt Whitman [1819-1892]
• [18] Begley, When I Heard the Learned Astronomer, Walt Whitman [1819-1892]
• [19] Albert, The Maldive Shark, Herman Melville [1819-1891] 1:20
• [20] Albert, Billy in the Darbies, from Billy Budd, Herman Melville [1819-1891]
• [21] Harris, "The soul selects her own society"/"Hope is the thing with feathers", Emily Dickinson [1830-1886]
• [22] Harris, "I'm nobody Who are you"/"I'll tell you how the sun rose", Emily Dickinson [1830-1886]
• [23] Harris, "I reason earth is short"/"I died for beauty", Emily Dickinson [1830-1886]
• [24] Harris, "Safe in their alabaster chambers"/"My life closed twice before its close", Emily Dickinson [1830-1886]
• [25] Albert, Kit Carson's Ride, Joaquin Miller [1841-1913] 6:30
• [26] Price, The Marshes of Glynn, Sidney Lanier [1842-1881] 8:30
• [27] Douglas, nine poems from War is Kind, Stephen Crane [1871-1900] 6:10

TRT 103 minutes

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