A Father of Women and Other Poems


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Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet who was also a leading suffragist, serving as vice-president of the Women Writers' Suffrage League, She and her husband Wilfrid Meynell were active in publishing and editing literary works including helping to launch the first works of Francis Thompson, author of "Hound of Heaven." The Meynell's converted to Roman Catholicism and many of the poems in this volume, published just five years before her death, reflect religious themes. - Summary by Larry Wilson (0 hr 25 min)

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A Father of Women 2:05 Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025)
Length of Days: To the Early Dead in Battle 1:50 Gelesen von Nemo
Nurse Edith Cavell 1:04 Gelesen von Sonia
Summer in England, 1914 1:53 Gelesen von Sonia
To Tintoretto in Venice 2:31 Gelesen von Sonia
A Thrush Before Dawn 1:50 Gelesen von Sonia
The Two Shakespeare Tercentenaries 1:39 Gelesen von Jason in Panama
To O, of her Dark Eyes 1:36 Gelesen von Sonia
The Treasure 1:34 Gelesen von Nemo
A Wind of Clear Weather in England 1:20 Gelesen von Sonia
In Sleep 1:22 Gelesen von Nemo
The Divine Privilege 1:33 Gelesen von Sonia
Free Will 1:26 Gelesen von Eva Davis (d. 2025)
The Two Questions 1:48 Gelesen von Sonia
The Lords Prayer 1:17 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
Easter Night 1:01 Gelesen von Larry Wilson