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World's Best Poetry, Volume 8: National Spirit (Part 2)

The eighth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, includes poems about the upheaving times of war and the calls for peace. - Summary by Sonia

Year of Publication: 1904Genres: Anthologies

Running Time: 06 hours 55 minutes 16 seconds

#	Chapter Name
	Battle of the Angels, from "Paradise Lost", Book VI, by Milton Tomas Peter	6:36
	The destruction of Sennacherib, from "Hebrew Melodies", by Lord Byron Adrian Stephens	2:05
	The School of War, from "Tamburlaine", by Christopher Marlowe Sonia	5:43
	Catiline to the Roman Army, from "Catiline", Act V. Scene 2, by George Croly Sonia	2:55
	Caractacus, by Bernard Barton Sonia	4:29
	Sempronius' Speech for War, from "Cato", Act II. Scene 1, by Joseph Addison Craig Franklin	1:47
	The Death of Leonidas, by George Croly Sonia	4:33
	Song of the Greeks, 1821, by Thomas Campbell Tomas Peter	3:07
	Marco Bozzaris, by Fitz-Greene Halleck Sonia	5:59
	Harmosan, by Richard Chenevix Trench Tomas Peter	2:19
	Battle Scene, from "The Cid", translated from the Spanish by John Ormsby Tomas Peter	1:58
	The Lord of Butrago, translated from the Spanish by John Gibson Lockhart Tomas Peter	2:29
	Hakon's Defiance, from "Hakon Jarl", translated from the Danish of Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger by Sir Frank C. Lascelles Sonia	8:22
	A Danish Barrow on the East Devon Coast, by Francis Turner Palgrave Sonia	2:25
	Hermann and Thusnelda, from the German of Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock Sonia	2:05
	The Battle Song of Gustavus Adolphus, from the German of Michael Altenburg Craig Franklin	1:40
	Sword Song, translated from the German of Karl Theodor Körner by Charles Timothy Brooks Sonia	3:42
	The Trooper's Death, translated from the German of Georg Herwegh by Rossiter W. Raymond Adrian Stephens	1:34
	Bingen on the Rhine, by Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton Sonia	5:19
	Hohenlinden, 1800, by Thomas Campbell Sonia	2:06
	Ivry, 1590, by Lord Macaulay Tomas Peter	5:51
	Incident of the French Camp, by Robert Browning Tomas Peter	2:25
	The Bronze Statue of Napoleon, from the French of Auguste Barbier Craig Franklin	8:39
	On the Warres in Ireland, from "Epigrams", Book IV Epigram 6, by Sir John Harrington Tomas Peter	1:55
	Alfred the Harper, by John Sterling Sonia	8:01
	Chevy-Chace, by Anonymous Sonia	13:02
	Sir Patrick Spens, by Anonymous Sonia	5:18
	The Douglas Tragedy, by Anonymous Sonia	5:13
	The Last Hunt, by William Roscoe Thayer (Paul Hermes) Sonia	3:22
	The Ballad of Agincourt, 1415, by Michael Drayton Sonia	4:47
	The King to his Soldiers before Harfleur, 1415, from "King Henry V.", Act III Scene 1, by Shakespeare Craig Franklin	2:33
	The Cavalier's Song, by William Motherwell Sonia	1:36
	Give a Rouse, by Robert Browning Tomas Peter	1:24
	Naseby, June 1645, by Obadiah Bind-Their-Kings-In-Chains-And-Their-Nobles-With-Links-Of-Iron, Sergeant in Ireton's Regiment, by Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay Adrian Stephens	5:42
	The Three Scars, by George Walter Thornbury Craig Franklin	1:46
	Fontenoy, May 11, 1745, by Thomas Osborne Davis Sonia	5:42
	Battle of the Baltic, April 2, 1801, by Thomas Campbell Sonia	3:37
	Burial of Sir John Moore, by Charles Wolfe Tomas Peter	2:10
	"Picciola", by Robert Henry Newell Sonia	3:25
	Waterloo, June 15, 1815, from "Childe Harold", Canto III, by Lord Byron Adrian Stephens	8:40
	By the Alma River, September 20, 1854, by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Sonia	3:04
	Charge of the Light Brigade, October 25, 1854, by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Tomas Peter	2:20
	The Relief of Lucknow, September 25, 1857, by Robert T. S. Lowell Sonia	4:03
	Danny Deever, by Rudyard Kipling Sonia	2:54
	Where Are the Men, translated from the Welsh of Taliessin by Thomas Oliphant Craig Franklin	1:35
	Bruce and the Spider, about 1307, by Bernard Barton Sonia	2:49
	Bannockburn, June 24, 1314, by Robert Burns Adrian Stephens	1:35
	Song of Clan-Alpine, from "The Lady of the Lake", Canto II, by Sir Walter Scott Craig Franklin	3:03
	Beal' an Dhuine, 1411, from "The Lady of the Lake", Canto VI, by Sir Walter Scott Tomas Peter	6:17
	Pibroch of Donuil Dhu, 1431, by Sir Walter Scott Tomas Peter	1:57
	Flodden Field, September 1513, from "Marmion", Canto VI, by Sir Walter Scott Sonia	15:04
	The Bonnets of Bonnie Dundee, about 1688, by Sir Walter Scott Sonia	4:15
	Liberty Tree, 1775, by Thomas Paine Sonia	2:12
	Hymn, sung at the Completion of the Concord Monument, April 19, 1836, by Ralph Waldo Emerson Adrian Stephens	1:22
	Warren's Address, by John Pierpont Tomas Peter	1:37
	"The Lonely Bugle Grieves", from an "Ode on the Celebration of the Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1825", by Grenville Mellen Craig Franklin	1:09
	Nathan Hale, by Francis Miles Finch Sonia	3:08
	Song of Marion's Men, by William Cullen Bryant Adrian Stephens	3:14
	Carmen Bellicosum, by Guy Humphrey M'Master Tomas Peter	2:09
	The Dance, published soon after the Surrender of Cornwallis, by Anonymous Craig Franklin	2:45
	Monterey, Mexico, September 19, 1846, by Charles Fenno Hoffman Sonia	1:58
	Coming, April, 1861, by Henry Howard Brownell Adrian Stephens	1:04
	In State, by Forceythe Willson Sonia	7:28
	Brother Jonathan's Lament for Sister Caroline, March 25, 1861, South Carolina having adopted the Ordinance of Secession, by Oliver Wendell Holmes Craig Franklin	2:57
	Jonathan to John, by James Russell Lowell Craig Franklin	5:57
	All Quiet Along the Potomac. by Ethelinda Ellitt Beers Tomas Peter	2:48
	The Countersign, by Anonymous Sonia	2:26
	Civil War, by Charles Dawson Shanly Sonia	2:00
	The Two Wives, by William Dean Howells Sonia	1:39
	Three Hundred Thousand More, September, 1861, by Anonymous Adrian Stephens	2:23
	The Old Man and Jim, by James Whitcomb Riley Tomas Peter	3:40
	Stonewall Jackson's Way, by John Williamson Palmer Craig Franklin	2:47
	Barbara Frietchie, by John Greenleaf Whittier Sonia	3:12
	Cavalry Song, from "Alice of Monmouth", by Edmund Clarence Stedman Craig Franklin	1:41
	Cavalry song, by Rossiter W. Raymond Tomas Peter	2:07
	Kearny at Seven Pines, by Edmund Clarence Stedman Sonia	2:47
	The General's Death, by Joseph O'Connor Craig Franklin	1:21
	Dirge for a Soldier, by George Henry Boker Adrian Stephens	1:55
	Bay Billy, December 15, 1862, by Frank H. Gassaway Tomas Peter	5:29
	Wounded to Death, by John W. Watson Craig Franklin	4:12
	Somebody's Darling, by Maria La Conte Sonia	2:31
	Tramp, Tramp, Tramp, by Anonymous Adrian Stephens	2:15
	Our Orders, by Julia Ward Howe Sonia	1:39
	When This Cruel War is Over, by Anonymous Sonia	2:24
	Sheridan's Ride, September 19, 1864, by Thomas Buchanan Read Tomas Peter	3:40
	Left on the Battle Field, by Sarah Tittle Bolton Sonia	2:41
	Requiem for One Slain in Battle, by George Lunt Craig Franklin	1:33
	Music in Camp, by John Randolph Thompson Tomas Peter	3:38
	Under the Shade of the Trees, by Margaret Junkin Preston Adrian Stephens	2:32
	The Black Regiment, May 27, 1863, by George Henry Boker Tomas Peter	3:26
	The C.S. Army's Commissary, by Ed. Porter Thompon Adrian Stephens	3:18
	The High Tide at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863, by Will Henry Thompson Craig Franklin	4:08
	Lee to the Rear, by John Randolph Thompson Sonia	4:55
	Driving Home the Cows, by Kate Putnam Osgood Adrian Stephens	2:50
	Sherman's March to the Sea, May 4 to December 21, 1864, by Samuel H. M. Byers Craig Franklin	3:23
	Army Correspondent's Last Ride, Five Forks, April 1, 1865, by George Alfred Townsend Tomas Peter	4:36
	The Year of Jubilee, by Anonymous Adrian Stephens	2:49
	The Conquered Banner, by Abram Joseph Ryan Tomas Peter	2:48
	All, by Francis Alexander Durivage Sonia	1:19
	The Closing Scene, by Thomas Buchanan Read Sonia	5:01
	The Men Behind the Guns, the Spanish-American War, 1898, by John Jerome Rooney Craig Franklin	2:52
	The Battle of Manila, a Fragment, May 1, 1898, by Richard Hovey Adrian Stephens	2:17
	Ode to Peace, by William Tennant Sonia	2:05
	End of the Civil War, from King Richard III., Act I. Scene 1, by Shakespeare Tomas Peter	1:16
	Disarmament, by John Greenleaf Whittier Sonia	2:29
	Tubal Cain, by Charles Mackay Sonia	3:03
	The Knight's Tomb, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge Craig Franklin	1:08
	Not on the Battle Field, by John Pierpont Adrian Stephens	3:55
	The Day is Coming, by William Morris Tomas Peter	4:54
	The Grave of Bonaparte, by Leonard Heath Adrian Stephens	2:12
	The Battle of Blenheim, by Robert Southey Sonia	3:42
	At Gibraltar, by George Edward Woodberry Tomas Peter	2:08
	The Bivouac of the Dead, by Theodore O'Hara Craig Franklin	4:45
	The Arsenal at Springfield, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Adrian Stephens	3:26
	An Old Battle Field, by Frank Lebby Stanton Tomas Peter	1:08
	The Battle-Field, by William Cullen Bryant Sonia	2:44
	How Sleep the Brave, by William Collins Adrian Stephens	1:02
	Our Fallen Heroes, by George Bancroft Griffith Tomas Peter	2:01
	The Cause of the South, from "Sentinel Songs", by Abram Joseph Ryan Sonia	2:10
	Sentinel Songs, by Abram Joseph Ryan Craig Franklin	2:20
	Ode, by Henry Timrod Adrian Stephens	1:31
	The Blue and the Gray, by Francis Miles Finch Sonia	2:47
	Centennial Hymn, 1876, by John Greenleaf Whittier Craig Franklin	2:16
	Hymn of the West, World's Fair, St. Louis, 1904, by Edmund Clarence Stedman Tomas Peter	2:55