{"product_id":"born-in-england-exploring-english-poetry-the-lords-knights-gentlemen-of-the-realm-audiobook","title":"Born in England – Exploring English Poetry - The Lords, Knights \u0026 Gentlemen of the Realm (Audiobook)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA celebration of English poems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead by Richard Mitchley, Robert Maskell, Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 1hr 23mins)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeaturing poems by Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Phillip Sydney, Sir Thomas Wyatt \u0026amp; many more\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePoetry. A form of words that seems so elegantly simple in one verse and so cleverly complex in another.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eEach poet has a particular style, an individual and unique way with words and yet each of us seems to recognise the path and destination of where the verses lead, even if sometimes the full comprehension may be a little beyond us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThrough the centuries every culture has produced verse to symbolize and to describe everything from everyday life, natural wonders, the human condition and even in its more hubristic moments, the crushing triumph of an enemy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn the volumes of this series, we take a look at poetry through the prism of individual regions of England, or sometimes more quaintly known as ‘Albion’, or ‘Blighty’, through the centuries of its gloried history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEngland, despite its perception of reserve and under-statement has, in reality, strode the global stage at various time in many things, both good and bad, from Empire to long distance running. Here our focus in on its literature.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eFamed for its fiction and dramas, it is equally admired for its plethora of gifted poets and the dazzling verse which has added so much to its artistic legacy.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThese classic poets are wonders of their age and of their art.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eGenius is written in their names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn this volume we have collected verse from poets born in the East of England.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThese flat lowlands face out towards Europe yet within their counties are centuries of poetical history that indelibly mark out their talents as among our very best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn this compilation - \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e1 - Born in England - Exploring English Poetry - The Lords, Knights \u0026amp; Gentlemen of the Realm - An Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e2 - My True Love Hath My Heart and I Have His by Sir Phillip Sidney\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e3 - Ode by Sir Philip Sidney\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e4 - Sonnet I from Astrophil and Stella by Sir Philip Sidney\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e5 - Farewell Love and All Thy Laws Forever by Sir Thomas Wyatt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e6 - They Flee From Me by Sir Thomas Wyatt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e7 - What Needeth These Threat'ning Words by Sir Thomas Wyatt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e8 - Farewell To The Court by Sir Walter Raleigh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e9 - My Last Will by Sir Walter Raleigh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e10 - Life by Sir Walter Raleigh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e11 - Love Turned to Hatred\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eby Sir John Suckling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e12 - If You Refuse Me Once and Think Again by Sir John Suckling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e13 - I Prithee Send Me Back My Heart by Sir John Suckling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e14 - Ladies In Arms by William Davenant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e15 - To A Mistress Dying by William Davenant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e16 - Praise and Prayer by William Davenant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e17 - Man by Sir John Davies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e18 - Taste by John Davies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e19 - A Lover Out of Fashion by Sir John Davies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e20 - Of Tears by John Beaumont\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e21 - Of His Dear Son Gervase by Sir John Beaumont\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e22 - The Glance by Francis Beaumont\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e23 - On the Tombs at Westminster Abbey by Francis Beaumont\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e24 - Beauty by Sir John Harrington\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e25 - Ingratitude by Sir John Harrington\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e26 - Pro Patria by Owen Seaman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e27 - The Avengers by Owen Seamen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e28 - Sing A New Song by Sir Francis Bacon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e29 - The Life of Man by Sir Francis Bacon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e30 - Love Like An April Day Beguiles by James Bland Burgess\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e31 - Celia, Sleeping or SInging by Thomas Stanley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e32 - A Rose by Sir Richard Fanshawe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e33 - Philomel in London by Edmund William Gosse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e34 - A Cross in Flanders by G Rostrevor Hamilton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e35 - Home Service by Geoffrey Faber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e36 - Badmington by Sir A C Lyall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e37 - Shall We Not Love Thee Mother Dear by Henry Williams Baker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e38 - Slavery by John Bowring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e39 - The Suicide's Grave by W S Gilbert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e40 - Sonnet of Black Beauty by Lord Edward Herbert of Cherbury\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e41 - Tears Flow No More by Lord Edward Herbert of Cherbury\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e42 - The Vampiress by Lord Lytton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e43 - To Shakespeare by Lord Alfred Douglas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e44 - Impression de Nuit (London) by Lord Alfred Douglas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e45 - Remember Thee! 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