Two Riddles
By Matthew Prior · Running time 00:24:53 · Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Two Riddles by Matthew Prior. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 6, 2023. ------ Matthew Prior was an English poet and diplomat. He is also known as a contributor to The Examiner. Prior's poems show considerable variety, a pleasant scholarship, and great executive skill. His tales in rhyme, though often objectionable in their themes; are excellent specimens of narrative skill; and as an epigrammatist, he is unrivaled in English. - Summary by Wikipedia
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