Poems Every Child Should KnowEdited by Mary E. Burt This anthology of poetry, published in 1904, contains such favorites as The Raven, My Shadow, and The Village Blacksmith, as well as many lovely poems that may be unfamiliar. Most of the poems in this collection are short enough for children to memorize. Read by Kara Shallenberg Approx. running time: 8 Hours · 01 - Preface · 09 - A Visit from St. Nicholas; The Star-Spangled Banner - · 22 - I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud; John Barelycorn; A Life on the Ocean Wave · 23 - The Death of the Old Year; Abou Ben Adhem - · 41 - The Destruction of Sennacherib; I Remember, I Remember; Driving Home the Cows · 42 - Krinken; Stevenson’s Birthday · 43 - A Modest Wit; The Legend of Bishop Hatto · 44 - Columbus; The Shepherd of King Admetus · 45 - How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix · 46 - The Burial of Sir John Moore at Corunna; The Eve of Waterloo · 47 - Ivry - · 48 - The Glove and the Lions; The Well of St. Keyne - · 75 - Prospice; Recessional; Ozymandias of Egypt - · 76 - Mortality; On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer - · 79 - The English Flag · 80 - The Man with the Hoe · 81 - Song of Myself (excerpts) |