About this book
This is the first volume of poems published by the English poet Francis Thompson. It also includes his most famous poem, The Hound of Heaven. - Summary by Carolin
Chapters
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- 1Dedication to Wilfrid and Alice Meynell1:17 · read by Christine Lehman
- 2Love in Dian’s Lap - I. - Before Her Portrait in Youth2:39 · read by Amelia Chesley
- 3Love in Dian’s Lap - II. - To a Poet Breaking Silence3:01 · read by Amelia Chesley
- 4Love in Dian’s Lap - III. - 'Manus Animam Pinxit'3:40 · read by Amelia Chesley
- 5Love in Dian’s Lap - IV. - A Carrier Song2:52 · read by Amelia Chesley
- 6Love in Dian’s Lap - V. - Scala Jacobi Portaque Eburnea1:00 · read by Amelia Chesley
- 7Love in Dian’s Lap - VI. - Gilded Gold2:23 · read by Amelia Chesley
- 8Love in Dian’s Lap - VII. - Her Portrait9:05 · read by Amelia Chesley
- 9Love in Dian’s Lap - Epilogue3:16 · read by Amelia Chesley
- 10To the Dead Cardinal of Westminster4:53 · read by Sonia
- 11A Fallen Yew3:41 · read by Amelia Chesley
- 12Dream-Tryst1:24 · read by Amelia Chesley
- 13A Corymbus for Autumn8:17 · read by Anusha Iyer
- 14The Hound of Heaven10:58 · read by Tony Addison
- 15A Judgment in Heaven7:22 · read by Anusha Iyer
- 16Epilogue2:42 · read by Christine Lehman
- 17Daisy3:17 · read by Anusha Iyer
- 18The Making of Viola3:29 · read by Anusha Iyer, Matthew Datcher
- 19To My Godchild, Francis M. W. M.5:57 · read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)
- 20The Poppy, To Monica4:53 · read by Anusha Iyer
- 21To Monica Thought Dying5:40 · read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)
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