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Astrophel and Stella

Read by Thomas A. Copeland


Sir Philip Sidney



Sonnet sequences, which these poems by Sidney made very popular in the Elizabethan age, reflected the Medieval motif of courtly love, whereb…

Shakespeare's Ovid

Read by Thomas A. Copeland


William Shakespeare



Ovid represents his work as a celebration of mutability in the form of a history of the world's notable transformations. It is a compendium …

Joseph and His Friend

Read by Thomas A. Copeland


Bayard Taylor



The protagonist in Joseph and His Friend: A Story of Pennsylvania, by Bayard Taylor, is an intelligent and educated young farmer who has led…

A Selection from the Lyrical Poems

Read by Thomas A. Copeland


Robert Herrick



Robert Herrick had been apprenticed to a goldsmith before entering holy orders. This early training has been credited with influencing his m…

Imre

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Edward Irenaeus Prime-Stevenson



This 1906 novel, published one year after Freud's first articles on homosexuality, may well be the first gay novel with a happy ending. In s…

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