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Collection: Classic Comic Verse

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Reader(s): ; ; ;

Label: Naxos AudioBooks

Genre: Poetry

Catalogue No: NA218012

Barcode: 9789626341803

Release Date: 02/2000

Collection: Classic Comic Verse

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Artist details

Disc 1

Not Applicable, na - Author

Classic Comic Verse

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

1

Women - The Ruined Maid

02:15

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

2

Women - Abroad And At Home

00:44

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

3

Women - My Mistress' Eyes Are Nothing Like The Sun

00:59

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

4

Women - To A Lady With The Temple Of Fame

00:24

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

5

Women - To Sally At The Chop-House

01:32

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

6

Women - Description Of Maidenhead

00:41

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

7

Women - Said A Maid I Will Marry Fo Lucre

00:54

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

8

Wives - On A Tired Housewife

00:46

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

9

Wives - A Joke Verified

00:22

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

10

Wives - All's Well That Ends Well

01:57

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

11

Wives - The Rain It Raineth Every Day

00:52

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

12

Vice - Liquor And Longevity

01:08

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

13

Vice - Ode To Tobacco

01:31

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

14

Vice - The Village Burglar

00:24

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

15

Vice - The Tale Of Lord Lowell

01:39

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

16

Commerce - Advice To Copywriters

00:18

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

17

Commerce - The Executive

02:35

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

18

Death - Matilda

02:02

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

19

Death - The Duel

02:39

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

20

Death - The Execution: A Sporting Anecdote

07:45

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

21

Death - Resume

00:48

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

22

Royalty - King George III Enters Heaven

03:03

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

23

Royalty - Impromptu On Charles II

00:51

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

24

Literary Asides - To T.M.S-E In His Epistle To Mr Pope

00:33

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

25

Literary Asides - All These Are Vile

00:59

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

26

Literary Asides - Poeta Fit. Non Nascitur

04:28

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

27

Literary Asides - To The Author Of A Sonnet

01:14

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

28

Literary Asides - Hiawatha's Photographing

07:00

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

29

Literary Asides - To A Boy-Poet Of The Decadence

01:33

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

30

Literary Asides - As I Was Laying On The Green

00:57

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

31

Old Age - Father William

01:38

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

32

Old Age - Changed

02:03

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

33

Old Age - Peekaboo, I Almost See You

02:09

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

34

Music - Free Thoughts On Several Eminent Composers

01:51

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

35

Music - The Desired Swan-Song

00:20

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

36

Music - Lines On Hearing The Organ

05:07

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

Disc 2

1

Animals - The Auld Seceder Cat

01:24

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

2

Animals - The Dong With The Luminous Nose

05:26

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

3

Animals - Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog

01:32

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

4

Animals - Jabberwocky

01:32

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

5

Animals - On A Favourite Cat Drowned In A Tub Of Goldfishes

02:08

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

6

Animals - A Fish Replies

02:05

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

7

Animals - The Pobble Who Has No Toes

02:14

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

8

Animals - The Mad Gardener's Song

02:08

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

9

Animals - The Platypus

01:24

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

10

Romance - The Owl And The Pussy Cat

01:31

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

11

Romance - Faithless Nellie Gray

02:47

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

12

Romance - Younghy-Bonghy-Bo

04:19

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

13

Romance - The Sorrows Of Werther

01:18

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

14

Food - Epicurean Reminiscences Of A Sentimentalist

03:36

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

15

Food - Recipe For A Salad

01:13

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

16

Food - To The Immortal Memory Of A Halibut On Which I Dined This Day, Monday April 26 1784

01:59

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

17

Food - An Epicure Dining At Crewe

00:51

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

18

Parents - A Parental Ode

03:10

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

19

Parents - The Lamentable Ballad Of The Foundling Of Shoreditch

07:15

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

20

Philosophical Reflections - The Higher Pantheism In A Nutshell

01:34

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

21

Philosophical Reflections - If All The World Was Paper

01:10

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

22

Philosophical Reflections - There Was A Young Lady Named Bright

00:53

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

23

Aristocracy And Manners - Boston

00:17

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

24

Aristocracy And Manners - Lord Finchley

00:19

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

25

Aristocracy And Manners - Etiquette

06:27

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

26

Aristocracy And Manners - How To Get On In Society

01:09

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

27

Aristocracy And Manners - Limericks

02:36

May, Roger (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Sara, Cathy (Reader)
Timson, David (Reader)

Total Playing Time: 02:08:18