Classic Erotic Verse

Various Artists

• Released on 1/01/09 by Naxos Audiobooks
• Main artists: Edward de Souza Benjamin Soames Stella Gonet David Timson Matthew Marsh
• Genre: Literature

Digital booklet

1 Green rushes with red shoots

Edward de Souza 00:01:31

Anonymous, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Edward de Souza, Artist, MainArtist

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2 If the forest of her hair

Benjamin Soames 00:00:26

Anonymous, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist

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3 Either she was foul

Benjamin Soames 00:04:53

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Christopher Marlowe, Composer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist

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4 Don Juan (from Canto II)

Benjamin Soames 00:04:38

George Gordon Byron, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist

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5 Ancient person of my heart

Stella Gonet 00:01:24

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Stella Gonet, Artist, MainArtist - John Wilmot, Composer - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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6 The Eve of St. Agnes (excerpt)

Benjamin Soames 00:03:21

Alan Smyth, Engineer - John Keats, Composer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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7 She lay all naked

Benjamin Soames 00:01:55

Anonymous, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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8 Before lowering the perfumed curtain

Benjamin Soames 00:00:50

Anonymous, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist

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9 New Year's Eve

Benjamin Soames 00:01:48

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - David Herbert Richards Lawrence, Composer - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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10 The Flea

Benjamin Soames 00:01:34

John Donne, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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11 I abhor the slimie kisse

Benjamin Soames 00:00:34

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Robert Herrick, Composer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist

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12 The Geranium

Benjamin Soames 00:03:33

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Richard Brinsely Sheridan, Composer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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13 The Willing Mistress

Stella Gonet 00:01:07

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Stella Gonet, Artist, MainArtist - Aphra Behn, Composer - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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14 Ode 44

Benjamin Soames 00:01:39

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - Hafiz, Composer

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15 My lute awake

David Timson 00:03:30

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Thomas Wyatt, Composer - David Timson, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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16 On Cynthia's Embraces

Matthew Marsh 00:02:22

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Francis Kynaston, Composer

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17 Naked she lay

Benjamin Soames 00:04:11

Alan Smyth, Engineer - John Wilmot, Composer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist

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18 When his mouth faced my mouth

Stella Gonet 00:00:35

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Stella Gonet, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - Amaru, Composer

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19 Madrigal (17th century)

Benjamin Soames 00:00:29

Anonymous, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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20 The Vine

Benjamin Soames 00:01:44

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Robert Herrick, Composer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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21 The Choice of Valentines

David Timson 00:12:32

22 Down, Wanton, Down!

Benjamin Soames 00:01:08

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Robert Graves, Composer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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23 The Four and Twentieth Day of May

David Timson 00:03:06

Anonymous, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - David Timson, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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24 Upon the Nipples of Julia's Breast

Edward de Souza 00:00:44

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Robert Herrick, Composer - Edward de Souza, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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25 Style of the new moon

Benjamin Soames 00:00:53

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - Vidyapati, Composer

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26 The Milkmaid's Epithalamium

Stella Gonet 00:01:35

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Stella Gonet, Artist, MainArtist - Thomas Randolph, Composer - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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27 To the Fair Clorinda

Stella Gonet 00:02:05

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Stella Gonet, Artist, MainArtist - Aphra Behn, Composer - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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28 Twin Hills

Benjamin Soames 00:00:44

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - Vidyapati, Composer

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29 Imagine the magic

Benjamin Soames 00:01:55

Charles Baudelaire, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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30 Ode 173

Benjamin Soames 00:02:03

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - Hafiz, Composer

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31 Three Poems

Benjamin Soames 00:00:42

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - Bhartrhari, Composer

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32 A Subaltern's Love Song

Benjamin Soames 00:02:57

Alan Smyth, Engineer - John Betjeman, Composer - Benjamin Soames, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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33 To His Mistress Going to Bed

Matthew Marsh 00:03:08

John Donne, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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34 The Glow Worm

Matthew Marsh 00:01:14

Alan Smyth, Engineer - William Wordsworth, Composer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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35 May I feel said he

Matthew Marsh 00:01:53

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - E. E. Cummings, Composer

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DISC 2

1 A sweet disorder in the dress

Matthew Marsh 00:01:13

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Robert Herrick, Composer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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2 Tell me no more

Edward de Souza 00:01:39

Alan Smyth, Engineer - William Cartwright, Composer - Edward de Souza, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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3 For my wife

Matthew Marsh 00:02:06

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Lui Hsaio-Wei, Composer

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4 Now sleeps the crimson petal

Matthew Marsh 00:02:07

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Alfred Tennyson, Composer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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5 On the Marriage of TK and CC

Matthew Marsh 00:02:17

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Thomas Carew, Composer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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6 Figs

Matthew Marsh 00:05:01

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - David Herbert Richards Lawrence, Composer - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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7 In the Orchard

Stella Gonet 00:03:39

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Algernon Charles Swinburne, Composer - Stella Gonet, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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8 To Julia's Petticoat

David Timson 00:01:11

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Robert Herrick, Composer - David Timson, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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9 Now

Matthew Marsh 00:01:51

Robert Browning, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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10 From pent-up aching rivers

Matthew Marsh 00:04:41

Walt Whitman, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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11 The Posture

Matthew Marsh 00:01:41

John Dryden, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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12 Mariana

Matthew Marsh 00:03:30

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Alfred Tennyson, Composer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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13 Before Parting

Matthew Marsh 00:02:08

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Algernon Charles Swinburne, Composer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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14 A beautiful woman

Matthew Marsh 00:01:54

Alan Smyth, Engineer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - Ts’ao Chih, Composer

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15 The Sick Rose

Matthew Marsh 00:01:08

William Blake, Composer - Alan Smyth, Engineer - Matthew Marsh, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer

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About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 69 track(s)
• Total length: 02:37:54
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Edward de Souza Benjamin Soames Stella Gonet David Timson Matthew Marsh
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Naxos Audiobooks
• Genre: Comedy/Other Literature
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

Digital booklet

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