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CLASSIC EROTIC VERSE
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A witty, bawdy, erotic but classic collection of poetry designed to celebrate the most sensual of human pleasures. Over the ages many poets have put p en to paper in celebration of that most raw and yet most beautiful of human instincts—erotic love. This anthology includes verse by Herrick, Marlowe, Jonson, Byron, Verlaine, Whitman, Yeats, Cummings and, from our own time, John Betjeman. All aspects of erotic love are to be found in these poems—from the bawdy to the sensuous and tender.
- A fine collection of classic erotic poetry
- Released in time for Valentine’s Day
- Approximate running time: 2.5 hours
- Format: 2 CD set
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Green rushes with red shoots
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Green rushes with red shoots
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If the forest of her hair
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If the forest of her hair
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Either she was foul
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Either she was foul
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Don Juan (from Canto II)
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Don Juan (from Canto II)
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Ancient person of my heart
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Ancient person of my heart
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The Eve of St. Agnes (excerpt)
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The Eve of St. Agnes (excerpt)
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She lay all naked
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She lay all naked
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Before lowering the perfumed curtain
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Before lowering the perfumed curtain
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New Year's Eve
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New Year's Eve
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The Flea
I abhor the slimie kisse
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I abhor the slimie kisse
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The Geranium
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The Geranium
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The Willing Mistress
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The Willing Mistress
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Ode 44
My lute awake
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My lute awake
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On Cynthia's Embraces
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On Cynthia's Embraces
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Naked she lay
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Naked she lay
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When his mouth faced my mouth
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When his mouth faced my mouth
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Madrigal (17th century)
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Madrigal (17th century)
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The Vine
The Choice of Valentines
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The Choice of Valentines
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Down, Wanton, Down!
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Down, Wanton, Down!
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The Four and Twentieth Day of May
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The Four and Twentieth Day of May
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Upon the Nipples of Julia's Breast
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Upon the Nipples of Julia's Breast
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Style of the new moon
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Style of the new moon
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The Milkmaid's Epithalamium
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The Milkmaid's Epithalamium
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To the Fair Clorinda
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To the Fair Clorinda
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Twin Hills
Imagine the magic
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Imagine the magic
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Ode 173
Three Poems
A Subaltern's Love Song
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A Subaltern's Love Song
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To His Mistress Going to Bed
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To His Mistress Going to Bed
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The Glow Worm
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The Glow Worm
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May I feel said he
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May I feel said he
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Disc
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A sweet disorder in the dress
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A sweet disorder in the dress
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Tell me no more
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Tell me no more
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For my wife
Now sleeps the crimson petal
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Now sleeps the crimson petal
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On the Marriage of TK and CC
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On the Marriage of TK and CC
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Figs
In the Orchard
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In the Orchard
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To Julia's Petticoat
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To Julia's Petticoat
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Now
From pent-up aching rivers
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From pent - up aching rivers
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The Posture
Mariana
Before Parting
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Before Parting
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A beautiful woman
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A beautiful woman
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The Sick Rose
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The Sick Rose
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A Last Confession
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A Last Confession
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Doing, a filthy pleasure is
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Doing, a filthy pleasure is
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The Connoisseuse of Slugs
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The Connoisseuse of Slugs
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They flee from me
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They flee from me
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Late-Flowering Lust
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Late - Flowering Lust
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Nizam
A Glimpse
Thousands and Three
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Thousands and Three
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The Beautiful Swimmer
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The Beautiful Swimmer
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My mouth is often joined against his mouth
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My mouth is often joined against his mouth
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Foiled Sleep
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Foiled Sleep
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Laura and Lizzie Asleep
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Laura and Lizzie Asleep
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Christabel and Geraldine
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Christabel and Geraldine
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Wild Nights, Wild Nights
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Wild Nights, Wild Nights
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Penumbra from Chansons de Bilitis
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Penumbra from Chansons de Bilitis
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Hero and Leander (excerpt)
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Hero and Leander (excerpt)
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On the Happy Corydon and Phyllis
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On the Happy Corydon and Phyllis
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Salmacis and Hermaphroditus (excerpt)
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Salmacis and Hermaphroditus (excerpt)
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Leda and the Swan
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Leda and the Swan
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Total Playing Time:
02:35:31
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Author(s):
Amaru; Baudelaire, Charles; Beaumont, Francis; Behn, Aphra; Betjeman, John; Bhartrhari; Blake, William; Browning, Robert; Byron, Lord (George Gordon Byron); Carew, Thomas; Cartwright, William; Chih, Ts’ao; Coleridge, Samuel Taylor; Cummings, E.E.; Dickinson, Emily; Donne, John; Dryden, John; Graves, Robert; Hafiz; Herrick, Robert; Hsaio-Wei, Lui; Jonson, Ben; Keats, John; Kynaston, Francis; Lawrence, David Herbert Richards; Louys, Pierre; Madeleine, Marie; Marlowe, Christopher; Nashe, Thomas; Olds, Sharon; Randolph, Thomas; Rimbaud, Arthur; Rossetti, Christina; Sedley, Charles; Sheridan, Richard Brinsely; Swinburne, Algernon Charles; Tennyson, Alfred; Verlaine, Paul; Vidyapati; Whitman, Walt; Wilmot, John; Wordsworth, William; Wyatt, Thomas; Yeats, W.B.
Reader(s):
Gonet, Stella; Marsh, Matthew; Soames, Benjamin; Souza, Edward de; Timson, David
Label: Naxos AudioBooks Genre: Poetry Period: 20th Century; Baroque; Classical; Contemporary; Medieval; Renaissance; Romantic
Catalogue No:
NA293812
Barcode:
9789626349380
Physical Release: 01/2009
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