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World's Best Poetry, Volume 1: Home and Friendship (Part 2)

The first of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, includes a trove of poetry focusing on youth and young love; the home and domestic life; and the highs and lows of friendship. - Summary by Tomas Peter

Year of Publication: 1904Genres: Anthologies

Running Time: 05 hours 09 minutes 58 seconds

#	Chapter Name
	The Days Gone By by James Whitcomb Riley Leanne Yau	1:35
	Seven Times Two: Romance by Jean Ingelow Tomas Peter	2:20
	A Farewell by Charles Kingsley Jason in Panama	0:57
	Riding Down by Nora Perry Leanne Yau	2:13
	A Girl of Pompeii by Edward Sandford Martin Leanne Yau	1:20
	In the Season by Robert Louis Stevenson Sonia	1:47
	Sweet Stream, That Winds by William Cowper Jason in Panama	1:02
	To My Grandmother by Frederick Locker-Lampson Craig Franklin	2:46
	The School Girl by William Henry Venable Jason in Panama	2:22
	Maidenhood by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Tomas Peter	2:52
	To a Highland Girl by William Wordsworth Craig Franklin	4:22
	Ruth by Thomas Hood Leanne Yau	1:13
	The Pretty Girl of Loch Dan by Samuel Ferguson Leanne Yau	3:38
	Ben Bolt by Thomas Dunn English Craig Franklin	2:29
	Honey Dripping from the Comb by James Whitcomb Riley Leanne Yau	1:13
	Lying in the Grass by Edmund Gosse Sonia	4:43
	My Mother's Bible by George Pope Morris Craig Franklin	1:48
	To the Virgins by Robert Herrick Sonia	1:12
	Lauriger Horatius by Anonymous Tomas Peter	1:11
	The 'Old, Old Song' by Charles Kingsley Craig Franklin	1:10
	Gaudeamus Igitur by Anonymous Sonia	3:39
	To Thaliarchus by Horace Sonia	1:41
	A Knot of Blue (For the Boys of Yale) by Samuel Minturn Peck Leanne Yau	1:18
	Dollie by Samuel Minturn Peck Jason in Panama	1:26
	Beware by Ludwig Achim von Arnim Tomas Peter	1:41
	Peg of Limavaddy by William Makepeace Thackeray Leanne Yau	6:08
	The Girl of All Periods by Coventry Patmore Leanne Yau	2:39
	On a Distant Prospect of Eton College by Thomas Gray Sonia	5:06
	Spring Song by Bliss Carman Leanne Yau	4:41
	Youth and Love: From 'Festus' by Philip James Bailey Jason in Panama	2:43
	The Joys of the Road by Bliss Carman Tomas Peter	4:00
	Hope and Fear by Algernon Charles Swinburne Jason in Panama	1:27
	The Heritage by James Russell Lowell Sonia	3:30
	To Youth by Walter Savage Landor Sonia	1:18
	My Lost Youth by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Jason in Panama	4:56
	Youth: From 'Youth and Age' by Samuel Taylor Coleridge Tomas Peter	1:23
	The Flight of Youth by Richard Henry Stoddard Sonia	1:05
	Ode to Solitude by Alexander Pope Sonia	1:26
	Home by Leonidas Tomas Peter	0:56
	The Day Is Done by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Leanne Yau	2:01
	The Happiest Heart by John Vance Cheney Jason in Panama	1:00
	Out of the Old House, Nancy by Will Carleton Craig Franklin	6:04
	The Homes of England by Felicia Hemans Leanne Yau	1:53
	The Auld House by Lady Nairne Tomas Peter	4:21
	The House Beautiful by Robert Louis Stevenson Craig Franklin	2:06
	If We Knew; or, Blessings of To-day by May Riley Smith Craig Franklin	2:36
	The Soldier's Dream by Thomas Campbell Sonia	1:59
	The Happy Mother by Alexander Laing Sonia	1:54
	Tired Mothers by May Riley Smith Jason in Panama	2:37
	The Song of the Old Mother by William Butler Yeats Tomas Peter	1:21
	Rock Me to Sleep by Elizabeth Akers Leanne Yau	2:56
	The Children by Charles M. Dickinson Jason in Panama	3:30
	Not One to Spare by Anonymous Sonia	4:03
	Seven Times Six: Giving in Marriage by Jean Ingelow Jason in Panama	1:58
	I Knew by the Smoke That So Gracefully Curled by Thomas Moore Tomas Peter	1:30
	The Ingle-Side by Hew Ainslee Craig Franklin	1:19
	By the Fireside by Lucy Larcom Leanne Yau	3:09
	My Ain Fireside by Elizabeth Hamilton Craig Franklin	2:24
	A Winter-Evening Hymn to My Fire by James Russell Lowell Sonia	3:33
	The Light'ood Fire by John Henry Boner Craig Franklin	1:45
	The Cotter's Saturday Night by Robert Burns Sonia	11:50
	A New England Home in Winter: From 'Snow-Bound' by John Greenleaf Whittier Tomas Peter	6:15
	Heart-Rest: From 'Philip van Artevelde' by Sir Henry Taylor Jason in Panama	1:07
	The Means to Attain Happy Life by Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey Craig Franklin	1:23
	Homeward Bound by Catullus Sonia	1:23
	The Hudson by George Sidney Hellman Tomas Peter	1:16
	The Wanderer's Home: From 'The Traveller' by Oliver Goldsmith Craig Franklin	3:11
	A Picture by Charles Gamage Eastman Sonia	1:48
	In the Cellar: From 'Bitter Sweet' by Josiah Gilbert Holland Leanne Yau	1:45
	Two Pictures by Annie D. Green (Marian Douglas) Leanne Yau	1:20
	A Shepherd's Life: From 'Third Part of Henry VI,' Act. II Sc. 5 by William Shakespeare Jason in Panama	2:02
	The Country Life by Richard Henry Stoddard Sonia	2:39
	The Swiss Peasant: From 'The Traveller' by Oliver Goldsmith Tomas Peter	3:03
	When the Cows Come Home by Agnes E. Mitchell Sonia	3:50
	Home Song by Duncan Campbell Scott Leanne Yau	1:42
	Labor Song: From 'The Bell-Founder' by Denis Florence MacCarthy Tomas Peter	2:04
	The Village Blacksmith by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sonia	2:33
	Christmas by George Wither Tomas Peter	4:33
	The Auld Folks by Andrew Park Tomas Peter	1:29
	A Petition to Time by Bryan Waller Procter (Barry Cornwall) Leanne Yau	1:06
	Home, Sweet Home: From 'Clari, the Maid of Milan' by John Howard Payne Jason in Panama	2:10
	Friendship by Ralph Waldo Emerson Leanne Yau	1:06
	Friendship: From 'Night Thoughts,' Night II. by Dr. Edward Young Craig Franklin	3:27
	Bill and Joe: From 'Poems of the Class of Twenty-Nine' (Harvard) by Oliver Wendell Holmes Leanne Yau	3:37
	Early Friendship by Aubrey Thomas de Vere Sonia	1:16
	Young Friends: From 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' Act. III Sc. 2 by William Shakespeare Leanne Yau	1:22
	Friendship: From 'Hamlet,' Act. III Sc. 2 by William Shakespeare Sonia	1:41
	The Memory of the Heart by Daniel Webster Leanne Yau	1:09
	A Wayfaring Song by Henry van Dyke Leanne Yau	1:15
	Parted Friends by James Montgomery Leanne Yau	1:19
	When to the Sessions of Sweet Silent Thought: Sonnet XXX by William Shakespeare Leanne Yau	1:19
	Jaffar by Leigh Hunt Sonia	2:45
	The Vale of Avoca by Thomas Moore Sonia	1:30
	We Have Been Friends Together by Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Leanne Yau	1:19
	Too Late I Stayed by William Robert Spencer Craig Franklin	1:03
	We Are Brethren A' by Robert Nicoll Jason in Panama	2:19
	Wife, Children, and Friends by William Robert Spencer Jason in Panama	2:45
	Benedicite by John Greenleaf Whittier Tomas Peter	2:19
	When in Disgrace: Sonnet XXIX by William Shakespeare Jason in Panama	1:21
	Jenny Kissed Me by Leigh Hunt Jason in Panama	0:48
	Not Marble, Nor the Gilded Monuments: Sonnet LV by William Shakespeare Tomas Peter	1:27
	The Dead Friend: From 'In Memoriam' by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Sonia	4:31
	Elegy on Captain Matthew Henderson by Robert Burns Craig Franklin	4:51
	And Doth Not a Meeting Like This by Thomas Moore Sonia	2:54
	We Love but Few by Anonymous Craig Franklin	1:41
	The Garret by William Makepeace Thackeray Tomas Peter	2:31
	A Temple to Friendship by Thomas Moore Leanne Yau	1:34
	Platonic by William B. Terrett Leanne Yau	3:26
	Friend and Lover by Mary Ainge de Vere (Madeline Bridges) Craig Franklin	0:46
	The Boys: From 'Poems of the Class of Twenty-Nine' (Harvard) by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jason in Panama	3:20
	The Cane-Bottomed Chair by William Makepeace Thackeray Tomas Peter	4:05
	The Welcome by Faríd-Uddín Attar Sonia	2:32
	Quarrel of Brutus and Cassius: From 'Julius Caesar,' Act. IV Sc. 3 by William Shakespeare Leanne Yau	7:32
	Sparkling and Bright by Charles Fenno Hoffman Leanne Yau	1:21
	Wreathe the Bowl by Thomas Moore Tomas Peter	2:06
	A Winter Wish by Robert Hinckley Messinger Craig Franklin	2:52
	The Mahogany-Tree by William Makepeace Thackeray Sonia	1:54
	The Ballad of Bouillabaisse by William Makepeace Thackeray Sonia	4:50
	The Dead Poet-Friend by Callimachus Sonia	1:08
	Mors et Vita by Samuel Waddington Craig Franklin	0:57
	To Seek a Friend: Extracts from 'Friendship' by William Cowper Jason in Panama	4:27
	Advice by William Dunbar Craig Franklin	1:38
	The Friend: From 'On Friendship' by Nicholas Grimoald Jason in Panama	2:18
	Take the World as It Is by Charles Swain Sonia	1:54
	Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns Sonia	3:59