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The Ballad of St. Barbara and Other Verses

G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)

This book of poetry by G. K. Chesterton, originally published in 1922, contain 35 poems on a variety of subjects. (Summary by Maria Therese)

Genre(s): Poetry

Language: English

Keyword(s): poetry (1794), poems (185), G.K. Chesterton (3)

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	01 - To F.C. in Memoriam Palestine, '19	matty_castaway	00:01:52
Play 02	02 - The Ballad of St. Barbara	anjieliu	00:08:21
Play 03	03 - Elegy in a Country Churchyard	leah23	00:00:52
Play 04	04 - The Sword of Surprise	Tracie	00:01:24
Play 05	05 - A Wedding in War-time	Justin Brett	00:04:20
Play 06	06 - The Mystery	Elli	00:00:52
Play 07	07 - "The Myth of Arthur"	Amy Gramour	00:01:25
Play 08	08 - The Old Song	Amanda Potter	00:03:05
Play 09	09 - The Trinkets	bish	00:01:15
Play 10	10 - The Philanthropist	David Lawrence	00:01:32
Play 11	11 - On the Downs	Gayle Cato	00:03:10
Play 12	12 - The Red Sea	Kenny B	00:01:49
Play 13	13 - For a War Memorial	Elizabeth Wilcox	00:01:04
Play 14	14 - Memory	Elli	00:01:08
Play 15	15 - The English Graves	Malane	00:01:45
Play 16	16 - Nightmare	bish	00:02:40
Play 17	17 - A Second Childhood	Gayle Cato	00:02:37
Play 18	18 - "Mediaevalism"	Justin Brett	00:03:10
Play 19	19 - Poland	LizMourant	00:01:46
Play 20	20 - The Hunting of the Dragon	Justin Brett	00:02:43
Play 21	21 - Sonnet	Kenny B	00:01:23
Play 22	22 - Fantasia	LizMourant	00:01:47
Play 23	23 - A Christmas Carol	Penelope Greenwell	00:01:19
Play 24	24 - To Captain Fryatt	Winston Tharp	00:01:27
Play 25	25 - For Four Guilds: The Glass-Stainers	bish	00:01:22
Play 26	26 - For Four Guilds: The Bridge Builders	bish	00:01:56
Play 27	27 - For Four Guilds: The Stone-Masons	bish	00:02:00
Play 28	28 - For Four Guilds: The Bell-Ringers	bish	00:02:43
Play 29	29 - The Convert	a LibriVox Volunteer	00:01:30
Play 30	30 - Songs of Education: History	Algy Pug	00:02:59
Play 31	31 - Songs of Education: Geography	Algy Pug	00:02:40
Play 32	32 - Songs of Education: For the Creche	Algy Pug	00:02:00
Play 33	33 - Songs of Education: Citizenship	Algy Pug	00:02:04
Play 34	34 - Songs of Education: The Higher Mathematics	Algy Pug	00:01:58
Play 35	35 - Songs of Education: Hygiene	Algy Pug	00:02:12

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