Librivox: Poems Every Child Should Know by Burt, Mary E. show

Librivox: Poems Every Child Should Know by Burt, Mary E.

Summary: 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.

Podcasts:

 16 "Ingratitude" by Shakespeare, William; "Flying Squirrel, The" by Burt, Mary E.; "Noble Nature, The" by Jonson, Ben; "Ivy Green, The" by Dickens, Charles | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:41

16 "Ingratitude" by Shakespeare, William; "Flying Squirrel, The" by Burt, Mary E.; "Noble Nature, The" by Jonson, Ben; "Ivy Green, The" by Dickens, Charles

 17 "Warren's Address" by Pierpont, John; "Bugle Song, The" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord; "Song in Camp, The" by Taylor, Bayard | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:28

17 "Warren's Address" by Pierpont, John; "Bugle Song, The" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord; "Song in Camp, The" by Taylor, Bayard

 18 "Three Bells of Glasgow, The" by Whittier, John Greenleaf; "Sheridan's Ride" by Read, T. Buchanan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:0

18 "Three Bells of Glasgow, The" by Whittier, John Greenleaf; "Sheridan's Ride" by Read, T. Buchanan

 19 "Sandpiper, The" by Thaxter, Celia; "Lady Clare" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:48

19 "Sandpiper, The" by Thaxter, Celia; "Lady Clare" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord

 20 "Lord of Burleigh, The" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4:53

20 "Lord of Burleigh, The" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord

 21 "Hiawatha's Childhood" by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4:52

21 "Hiawatha's Childhood" by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

 22 "Daffodils, The" by Wordsworth, William; "John Barleycorn" by Burns, Robert; "Life on the Ocean Wave, A" by Sargent, Epes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:34

22 "Daffodils, The" by Wordsworth, William; "John Barleycorn" by Burns, Robert; "Life on the Ocean Wave, A" by Sargent, Epes

 23 "Death of the Old Year, The" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord; "Abou Ben Adhem" by Hunt, Leigh | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4:31

23 "Death of the Old Year, The" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord; "Abou Ben Adhem" by Hunt, Leigh

 24 "Farm-Yard Song, A" by Trowbridge, J.T. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:36

24 "Farm-Yard Song, A" by Trowbridge, J.T.

 25 "To a Mouse" by Burns, Robert; "To a Mountain Daisy" by Burns, Robert | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:56

25 "To a Mouse" by Burns, Robert; "To a Mountain Daisy" by Burns, Robert

 26 "Barbara Frietchie" by Whittier, John Greenleaf | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:36

26 "Barbara Frietchie" by Whittier, John Greenleaf

 27 "Lochinvar" by Scott, Walter, Sir | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:41

27 "Lochinvar" by Scott, Walter, Sir

 28 "Lord Ullin's Daughter" by Campbell, Thomas; "Charge of the Light Brigade, The" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:11

28 "Lord Ullin's Daughter" by Campbell, Thomas; "Charge of the Light Brigade, The" by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord

 29 "Tournament, The" by Lanier, Sidney; "Wind and the Moon, The" by MacDonald, George | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:8

29 "Tournament, The" by Lanier, Sidney; "Wind and the Moon, The" by MacDonald, George

 30 "Jesus the Carpenter" by Liddell, Catherine C.; "Letty's Globe" by Turner, Charles Tennyson; "Dream, A" by Blake, William; "Heaven is Not Reached at a Single Bound" by Holland, J. G. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:14

30 "Jesus the Carpenter" by Liddell, Catherine C.; "Letty's Globe" by Turner, Charles Tennyson; "Dream, A" by Blake, William; "Heaven is Not Reached at a Single Bound" by Holland, J. G.

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