A Rhyme A Dozen ― Music: 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic

Written by John Dryden, Stephen Vincent Benet and Ford Madox Ford

Narrated by Richard Mitchley

‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears.

1 - A Rhyme A Dozen - 12 Poems, 12 Poets, 1 Topic - Music - An Introduction

2 - To Music by Rainer Maria Rilke

3 - Music by Stephen Vincent Benét

4 - Music by Wilfred Owen

5 - Power of Music by William Wordsworth

6 - Master of Music by Henry van Dyke

7 - Song 53 - What is That Flute Whose Music Thrills Me with Joy by Kabir

8 - Rain Music by Joseph Semon Cotter

9 - The Strange Music by G K Chesterton

10 - The Iron Music by Ford Madox Ford

11 - Music's Empire by Andrew Marvell

12 - Sonnet 8 - Music to Hear Why Hearest Thou Music Sadly by William Shakespeare

13 - Alexander's Feast or, The Power of Music by John Dryden

• Language: English
• Publisher: The Copyright Group
• Release date: Nov 11, 2022
• ISBN: 9781803545899

John Dryden

John Dryden was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who was made England's first Poet Laureate in 1668.  Vinton A. Dearing, editor of the California Dryden edition, is Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles.