The Poetry of November

By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Herman Melville, Sara Teasdale, Archibald Lampman, Thomas Hardy, Janet Hamilton, John Keble, Alfred Austin

Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe

Length: 43 mins

Publisher's Summary

November - the 11th month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, when the land becomes bleaker, harsher but no less beautiful for that. For our poets, including Hood, Arnold, Melville, Alford, and Hardy, there is much to write and comment on.

the tracks are:

• November - An Introduction
• A November Note, by Alfred Austin
• The Going of the Battery (Wives Lament, November 2nd 1899), by Thomas Hardy
• November Findings, November 1862, by Janet Hamilton
• Duponts Round Fight (November 1861), by Herman Melville
• November, by John Keble
• In November, by Archibald Lampman
• In November (2), by Archibald Lampman
• November Days in Ireland, by Alice Guerin Crist
• In November, by Phillip Henry Savage
• November, by John Clare
• November 1806, by William Wordsworth
• November 1813, by William Wordsworth
• A Calendar of Sonnets - November, by Helen Hunt Jackson
• November 1847, by Henry Alford
• Rugby Chapel, November 1857, by Matthew Arnold
• November, by Thomas Hood
• A Thought on Death, November 1814, by Anna Laetitia Barbauld
• On the Death of Princess Borghes, at Rome, November 1840, by Richard Monckton Milnes Houghton
• November, by William Cullen Bryant
• November Song, by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
• November, by Amy Lowell
• To a Robin in November, by William Wilfred Campbell
• November Blind by Phillip Henry Savage
• A November Night, by Sara Teasdale
• November, by John Payne
• At Day Close in November, by Thomas Hardy

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