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The Magnificent Seventeen

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Narrated by: Lindsay Radford
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Publisher's Summary

The Magnificent Seventeen is a musical adventure through 17 famous works of poetry and prose, with renowned Australian narrator and producer Lindsay Radford.

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. "The Creation", from the book of Genesis in the Bible

3. "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love", by Christopher Marlowe

4. "The Daffodils", by William Wordsworth

5. "Sonnet 43 (How Do I Love Thee ?)", by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

6. "The Man from Snowy River", by Andrew Barton Paterson

7. "The Village Blacksmith", by Henry Longfellow

8. "The Charge of the Light Brigade", by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

9. "The Bixby Letter", by Abraham Lincoln

10. "She Walks in Beauty", by Lord Byron

11. "The Destruction of Sennacherib", by Lord Byron

12. "To a Skylark", by Percy Shelley

13. "Written the Night Before His Execution", by Chidiock Tichborne

14. "Soliloquy from Romeo and Juliet", by William Shakespeare

15. "Monologue from Julius Caesar", by William Shakespeare

16. "Soliloquy from Hamlet", by William Shakespeare

17. "Sonnet 17", by William Shakespeare

18. "Sonnet 18", by William Shakespeare

Public Domain (P)2018 Lindsay Radford

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