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The Taming of the Shrew 13 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-11-07 21:00:00 Description: ACT III. SCENE II. Padua. Before BAPTISTA'S house Enter BAPTISTA, GREMIO, TRANIO as LUCENTIO, KATHERINA, BIANCA, LUCENTIO as CAMBIO, and ATTENDANTS BAPTISTA. [To TRANIO] Signior Lucentio, this is the 'pointed day That Katherine and Petruchio shou...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 12 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-11-06 21:00:00 Description: ACT III. SCENE I. Padua. BAPTISTA'S house Enter LUCENTIO as CAMBIO, HORTENSIO as LICIO, and BIANCA LUCENTIO. Fiddler, forbear; you grow too forward, sir. Have you so soon forgot the entertainment Her sister Katherine welcome'd you withal? HOR...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 11 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-10-11 20:00:00 Description: Re-enter BAPTISTA, GREMIO, and TRANIO PETRUCHIO. Here comes your father. Never make denial; I must and will have Katherine to my wife. BAPTISTA. Now, Signior Petruchio, how speed you with my daughter? PETRUCHIO. How but well, sir? how but well?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 10 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-10-10 20:00:00 Description: Exit SERVANT leading HORTENSIO carrying the lute and LUCENTIO with the books BAPTISTA. We will go walk a little in the orchard, And then to dinner. You are passing welcome, And so I pray you all to think you...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Summons to Love by William Drummond Updated: 2011-10-09 20:00:00 Description: Phoebus, arise! And paint the sable skies With azure, white, and red: Rouse Memnon's mother from her Tithon's bed That she may thy career with roses spread: The nightingales thy coming each-where sing: Make an eternal Spring! Gi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Spring by Thomas Nash Updated: 2011-10-08 20:36:00 Description: Spring, the sweet Spring, is the year's pleasant king; Then blooms each thing, then maids dance in a ring, Cold doth not sting, the pretty birds do sing, Cuckoo, jug-jug, pu-we, to-witta-woo! The palm and may make country houses gay, ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 09 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-08-29 20:00:00 Description: ACT Il. SCENE I. Padua. BAPTISTA'S house Enter KATHERINA and BIANCA BIANCA. Good sister, wrong me not, nor wrong yourself, To make a bondmaid and a slave of me- That I disdain; but for these other gawds, Unbind my hands, I'll pull them off ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 08 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-08-28 20:00:00 Description: GRUMIO. Will he woo her? Ay, or I'll hang her. PETRUCHIO. Why came I hither but to that intent? Think you a little din can daunt mine ears? Have I not in my time heard lions roar? Have I not heard the sea, puff'd up with winds, Rage like...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 07 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-08-27 20:00:00 Description: HORTENSIO. Her father is Baptista Minola, An affable and courteous gentleman; Her name is Katherina Minola, Renown'd in Padua for her scolding tongue. PETRUCHIO. I know her father, though I know not her; And he knew my deceased father we...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 06 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-08-26 20:00:00 Description: ACT I. SCENE II. Padua. Before HORTENSIO'S house Enter PETRUCHIO and his man GRUMIO PETRUCHIO. Verona, for a while I take my leave, To see my friends in Padua; but of all My best beloved and approved friend, Hortensio; and I trow this is his house. H...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 05 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-08-25 20:00:00 Description: BAPTISTA. ... Bianca, get you in; And let it not displease thee, good Bianca, For I will love thee ne'er the less, my girl. KATHERINA. A pretty peat! it is best Put finger in the eye, an she knew why. BIANCA. Sister, content you in my discontent. Sir...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 04 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-08-24 20:00:00 Description: Enter the PAGE as a lady, with ATTENDANTS SLY. I thank thee; thou shalt not lose by it. PAGE. How fares my noble lord? SLY. Marry, I fare well; for here is cheer enough. Where is my wife? PAGE. Here, noble lord; what is thy will with her? SLY. Are y...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 03 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-08-15 20:00:00 Description: SCENE II. A bedchamber in the LORD'S house Enter aloft SLY, with ATTENDANTS; some with apparel, basin and ewer, and other appurtenances; and LORD SLY. For God's sake, a pot of small ale. FIRST SERVANT. Will't please your lordship drink a cup of sac...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 02 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-08-14 20:00:00 Description: LORD. Take him up gently, and to bed with him; And each one to his office when he wakes. [SLY is carried out. A trumpet sounds] Sirrah, go see what trumpet 'tis that sounds- ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Taming of the Shrew 01 by William Shakespeare Updated: 2011-08-13 20:00:00 Description: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW by William Shakespeare 1594 Dramatis Personae Persons in the Induction A LORD CHRISTOPHER SLY, a tinker HOSTESS PAGE PLAYERS HUNTSMEN SERVANTS BAPTISTA MINOLA, a gentleman of Padua VINCENTIO, a Merchant of Pisa LUCENTIO, ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Book of Nonsense, part 9 by Edward Lear Updated: 2011-07-22 20:00:00 Description: There was an Old Person of Spain,Who hated all trouble and pain;So he sate on a chairwith his feet in the air,That umbrageous Old Person of Spain.There was an Old Man who said, “Well!Will nobody answer this bell?I have pulled day and night,till my ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Book of Nonsense, part 8 by Edward Lear Updated: 2011-07-21 20:00:00 Description: There was a Young Lady of Parma,Whose conduct grew calmer and calmer:When they said, “Are you dumb?”she merely said, “Hum!”That provoking Young Lady of Parma.There was an Old Person of Sparta,Who had twenty-five sons and one “darter;”He f...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Book of Nonsense, part 7 by Edward Lear Updated: 2011-06-22 20:00:00 Description: There was an Old Man of the West,Who never could get any rest;So they set him to spinon his nose and his chin,Which cured that Old Man of the West.There was an Old Person of CheadleWas put in the stocks by the BeadleFor stealing some pigs,some coats,...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Book of Nonsense, part 6 by Edward Lear Updated: 2011-06-21 20:00:00 Description: There was an Old Man who said, “HowShall I flee from this horrible Cow?I will sit on this stile,and continue to smile,Which may soften the heart of that Cow.”There was a Young Lady of Troy,Whom several large flies did annoy;Some she killed with a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Book of Nonsense, part 5 by Edward Lear Updated: 2011-06-19 20:00:00 Description: There was an Old Person of Rhodes,Who strongly objected to toads;He paid several cousinsto catch them by dozens,That futile Old Person of Rhodes.There was an Old Man of the South,Who had an immoderate mouth;But in swallowing a dishthat was quite full...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Book of Nonsense, part 4 by Edward Lear Updated: 2011-06-18 20:00:00 Description: There was an Old Person of Philoe,Whose conduct was scroobious and wily;He rushed up a Palmwhen the weather was calm,And observed all the ruins of Philoe.There was an Old Man with a poker,Who painted his face with red ochre.When they said, “You ‘...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Book of Nonsense, part 3 by Edward Lear Updated: 2011-06-17 20:00:00 Description: There was an Old Man of the Isles,Whose face was pervaded with smiles;He sang “High dum diddle,”and played on the fiddle,That amiable Man of the Isles.There was an Old Person of Basing,Whose presence of mind was amazing;He purchased a steed,which...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Book of Nonsense, part 2 by Edward Lear Updated: 2011-06-16 20:00:00 Description: There was an Old Man with a flute,--A “sarpint” ran into his boot!But he played day and night,till the “sarpint” took flight,And avoided that Man with a flute.There was a Young Lady of Portugal,Whose ideas were excessively nautical;She climbe...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Book of Nonsense, part 1 by Edward Lear Updated: 2011-06-15 20:00:00 Description: There was an Old Derry down Derry,who loved to see little folks merry;So he made them a Book,and with laughter they shookAt the fun of that Derry down Derry.There was an Old Man with a nose,Who said, “If you choose to supposeThat my nose is too lon...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Music, when soft voices die by Percy Bysshe Shelley Updated: 2011-06-14 20:00:00 Description: Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odours, when sweet violets sicken, Live within the sense they quicken; Rose leaves, when the rose is dead, Are heap'd for the belovèd's bed: And so thy thoughts, when thou art gone...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Ode on Intimations of Immortality by William Wordsworth Updated: 2011-06-13 20:00:00 Description: There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparell'd in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore;— ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD My heart leaps up when I behold by William Wordsworth Updated: 2011-06-12 20:00:00 Description: My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began, So is it now I am a man, So be it when I shall grow old Or let me die! The child is father of the man: And I could wish my days to be Bound ea...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD A Lament by Percy Bysshe Shelley Updated: 2011-06-11 20:00:00 Description: O World! O Life! O Time! On whose last steps I climb, Trembling at that where I had stood before; When will return the glory of your prime? No more—oh, never more! Out of the day and night A joy has taken flight: Fresh spring...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Human Seasons by John Keats Updated: 2011-06-10 20:00:00 Description: Four Seasons fill the measure of the year; There are four seasons in the mind of man:— He has his lusty Spring, when fancy clear Takes in all beauty with an easy span: He has his Summer, when luxuriously Spring's honey'd cud of youth...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The River of Life by Thomas Campbell Updated: 2011-06-09 20:00:00 Description: The more we live, more brief appear Our life's succeeding stages; A day to childhood seems a year, And years like passing ages. The gladsome current of our youth, Ere passion yet disorders, Steals lingering like a river smooth ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Fountain by William Wordsworth Updated: 2011-06-08 20:00:00 Description: We talk'd with open heart, and tongue Affectionate and true— A pair of friends, though I was young, And Matthew seventy-two. We lay beneath a spreading oak, Beside a mossy seat; And from the turf a fountain broke And gurgle...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Two April Mornings by William Wordsworth Updated: 2011-06-07 20:00:00 Description: We walk'd along, while bright and red Uprose the morning sun; And Matthew stopp'd, he look'd, and said, "The will of God be done!" A village schoolmaster was he, With hair of glittering gray; As blithe a man as you could see ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Youth and Age by Samuel Taylor Coleridge Updated: 2011-06-06 20:00:00 Description: Verse, a breeze 'mid blossoms straying, Where Hope clung feeding, like a bee— Both were mine! Life went a-Maying With Nature, Hope, and Poesy, When I was young! When I was young?—Ah, woeful when! Ah, for the change...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Within King's College Chapel, Cambridge by William Wordsworth Updated: 2011-06-05 20:00:00 Description: Tax not the royal Saint with vain expense, With ill-match'd aims the Architect who plann'd (Albeit labouring for a scanty band Of white-robed scholars only) this immense And glorious work of fine intelligence!— Give all thou cans...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The world is too much with us by William Wordsworth Updated: 2011-06-04 20:00:00 Description: The World is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon! This Sea that bares her bosom to the moon, The winds t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD The Poet's Dream by Percy Bysshe Shelley Updated: 2011-06-03 20:00:00 Description: On a Poet's lips I slept, Dreaming like a love-adept In the sound his breathing kept; Nor seeks nor finds he mortal blisses, But feeds on the aerial kisses Of shapes that haunt Thought's wildernesses. He will watch from dawn to gloom T...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Nature and the Poet by William Wordsworth Updated: 2011-06-02 20:00:00 Description: Suggested by a Picture of Peel Castle in a Storm, painted by Sir George Beaumont I was thy neighbour once, thou rugged Pile! Four summer weeks I dwelt in sight of thee: I saw thee every day; and all the while Thy form was sleeping on a glassy sea....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Ode to the West Wind by Percy Bysshe Shelley Updated: 2011-06-01 20:00:00 Description: O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being— Thou from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven, like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing, Yellow, and black, and pale, and hectic red, Pestilence-stricken multitudes!—O thou W...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Written among the Euganean Hills, North Italy by Percy Bysshe Shelley Updated: 2011-05-31 20:00:00 Description: Many a green isle needs must be In the deep wide sea of Misery, Or the mariner, worn and wan, Never thus could voyage on Day and night, and night and day, Drifting on his dreary way, With the solid darkness black Closing round his vess...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Ruth, or the Influences of Nature by William Wordsworth Updated: 2011-05-30 20:00:00 Description: When Ruth was left half desolate, Her father took another mate; And Ruth, not seven years old, A slighted child, at her own will Went wandering over dale and hill, In thoughtless freedom, bold. And she had made a pipe of straw, A...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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