Wheels - The First Cycle


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A series of six volumes of Wheels anthologies was produced by members of the Sitwell family, the first in 1916. Apart from Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell, the poets represented in the series include Nancy Cunard, whose family founded the Cunard shipping line, Aldous Huxley and Wilferd Owen, as well as a number of more obscure writers. - Summary by Algy Pug (1 hr 47 min)

Chapitres

Preface to the Second Edition 4:11 Lu par Newgatenovelist
Wheels by Nancy Cunard 2:12 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)
The Beginning by Osbert Sitwell 2:41 Lu par Nemo
The End by Osbert Sitwell 2:38 Lu par Nemo
Progress by Osbert Sitwell 1:30 Lu par Nemo
Prelude by Osbert Sitwell 1:45 Lu par Nemo
Pierrot Old by Osbert Sitwell 4:13 Lu par Nemo
Night by Osbert Sitwell 2:10 Lu par Nemo
20th Century Harlequinade by Osbert Sitwell 3:17 Lu par Nemo
'Therefore is the Name of it called Babel' by Osbert Sitwell 2:03 Lu par Nemo
The Lament of the Mole-Catcher by Osbert Sitwell 1:22 Lu par Nemo
Tears by Osbert Sitwell 1:27 Lu par Algy Pug
Black Mass by Osbert Sitwell 5:06 Lu par Algy Pug
The Carnivals of Peace by Nancy Cunard 1:18 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)
Destruction by Nancy Cunard 1:18 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)
Sonnet by Nancy Cunard 1:23 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)
Remorse by Nancy Cunard 1:22 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)
Uneasiness by Nancy Cunard 1:10 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)
From the Train by Nancy Cunard 1:09 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)
Processions by Edith Sitwell 0:59 Lu par Algy Pug
Gaiety by Edith Sitwell 2:23 Lu par Algy Pug
Thais in Heaven by Edith Sitwell 1:26 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)
A Lamentation by Edith Sitwell 3:00 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)
Antic Hay by Edith Sitwell 2:18 Lu par Algy Pug
The Drunkard by Edith Sitwell 2:09 Lu par Algy Pug
The Mother by Edith Sitwell 4:14 Lu par Algy Pug
The King of China's Daughter by Edith Sitwell 0:53 Lu par Algy Pug
Nebuchadnezzar the King by Edith and Osbert Sitwell 5:59 Lu par Algy Pug
Three poems by Arnold James 3:16 Lu par Nemo
Five poems by Iris Tree 7:54 Lu par Newgatenovelist
Zeppelins - two poems by Iris Tree 3:21 Lu par Newgatenovelist
Home Thoughts in Laventie by E.W.Tennant 2:37 Lu par Algy Pug
Song by E.W.Tennant 1:16 Lu par Algy Pug
Re-Incarnation by E.W.Tennant 1:08 Lu par Algy Pug
Li-Tai-PE Drinks and Drowns by Sacheverell Sitwell 1:20 Lu par Algy Pug
A Picture by Victor Tait Perowne 2:01 Lu par Newgatenovelist
A Dirge by Victor Tait Perowne 2:06 Lu par Newgatenovelist
The Lady of Shallott by Victor Tait Perowne 4:02 Lu par Newgatenovelist
Envious Youth by Helen Rootham 1:46 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)
The Great Adventure by Helen Rootham 1:52 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)
Three Prose Poems (after Rimbaud) by Helen Rootham 8:56 Lu par Eva Davis (d. 2025)