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A Smuggler's Song

by Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)

May 6 •

2:23

April 2023

The Vanity of Wealth

By Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Apr 29 •

1:46

Upon Leaving His Mistress

John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester

Apr 23 •

1:21

The Rolling English Road

Apr 1 •

2:07

March 2023

The Owl and the Pussy-Cat

By Edward Lear (1812-1888)

Mar 25 •

1:34

By EDGAR ALLAN POE (1809-1849)

Mar 11 •

1:17

Two English Poems

By Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986)

Mar 4 •

4:16

February 2023

BY ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON (1850-1894)

Feb 25 •

1:16

Matilda Who told Lies, and was Burned to Death

By Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953)

Feb 18 •

2:24

Macavity: The Mystery Cat

By TS Eliot (1888-1965)

Feb 11 •

3:16

I know thee not, old man.

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE - HENRY IV, PT II ACT V (1564-1614)

Feb 4 •

1:49

January 2023

On a Tired Housewife

By an unknown charwoman in 1905

Jan 28 •

0:49

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