A Few More Verses

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A Few More Verses

by Susan Coolidge

EN·~2 hours·105 chapters

Chapters

105 total

A FEW MORE VERSES.

0:55

A BENEDICTION.

1:31

CONTENTS TO PART SECOND.

1:38

TO ARCITE AT THE WARS. 1759.

1:13

NEW EVERY MORNING.

1:17

LOHENGRIN.

1:11

A SINGLE STITCH.

0:52

REPLY.

2:14

TALITHA CUMI.

1:01

THE BETTER WAY.

1:13

Description

A modest yet resonant collection of poems invites listeners into a quiet world where the sea’s endless rhythm meets the intimate whisper of prayer. The opening verses contemplate the vastness of nature—tides, shells, and sands—while gently reminding us that even the smallest voice can echo with meaning. The poet’s language is simple but lyrical, offering a calm space for reflection on love, faith, and the everyday miracles that sustain the heart.

The subsequent pieces wander through a range of subjects, from hopeful benedictions and tender prayers to playful nods toward classic myths and literary figures. Each poem feels like a soft ripple, encouraging listeners to pause, breathe, and consider the quiet strength found in humble devotion. The collection’s steady cadence and earnest tone make it an inviting companion for moments of contemplation or a soothing backdrop to a restful evening.

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Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (155K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Suzanne Shell, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2015-07-25

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Susan Coolidge

Susan Coolidge

1835–1905

Beloved for creating spirited girls who felt vivid and real, this 19th-century American writer is best remembered for the classic novel What Katy Did. Writing as Susan Coolidge, she brought warmth, humor, and everyday family life to generations of young readers.

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