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Comic and Curious Verse

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William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly abridged and remastered stories are now available to download for the first time.

A collection of the funny, curious verse written during the 19th and 20th centuries, read by some of Britain's most renowned actors.

Humorous and whimsical verse are collated together in these timeless readings of poetry from our funniest writers.

Performed by Sir John Gielgud; Imogen Stubbs; Tim Pigott-Smith; Peter Orr; Wendy Hillier.

This collection includes poems from:• A.E. Housman• Benjamin Franklin King• J.K. Stephen• A.C. Swinburne• Lewis Carroll• Thomas Hardy• W.S. Gilbert• Edward Lear• William McGonagall• A.H. Clough• Robert Barnabas Brough• Thomas Grey• Lord Byron• Walter Raleigh• Oliver Goldsmith• George Canning• John Dryden• Samuel C. Boston• H.C. Beeching• C.S. Calverley• William Walsh• W.M. Thackeray• George Coleman• Hartley Coleridge• Charles Cros• George Du Maurier• W.R. Mardale• Matthew Prior• Earl Of Rochester• Thomas Love Peacock• Thomas Hood• Harry Graham



  1. Sons and Lovers

    D.H. Lawrence

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  2. Shakespeare: The Masque Quartet : Henry VIII, A Midsummer’s Night’s Dream, Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest

    William Shakespeare

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  3. Shakespeare: The Rome Quartet : Antony and Cleopatra, Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, Titus Andronicus

    William Shakespeare

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  4. Shakespeare: The Problem Plays : All’s Well That Ends Well, Measure For Measure, The Merchant of Venice, Timon of Athens, Troilus and Cressida, The Winter’s Tale

    William Shakespeare

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  5. Alice in Wonderland

    Lewis Carroll

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  6. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes : A Curated Collection

    Arthur Conan Doyle

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  7. Comic and Curious Verse

    A.E. Housman, Benjamin Franklin King, J.K. Stephen, A.C. Swinburne, Lewis Carroll, Thomas Hardy, W.S. Gilbert, Edward Lear, William McGonagall, A.H. Clough, Lord Byron, Walter Raleigh, Wendy Hillier

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  8. The Treasury of Romantic Poetry

    William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Blake, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats

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  9. The Ultimate Poetry Collection : Poetry of War, Romantic Poetry, Victorian Poetry

    Thomas Hardy, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Blake, William Wordsworth, WB Yeats, Lord Alfred Tennyson, Siegfried Sassoon, John Keats, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Ted Hughes, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Wilfred Owen

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  10. The M. R. James Collection : No. 13 and Other Ghost Stories, Ghost Stories, More Ghost Stories

    M. R. James

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  11. The Jane Austen Collection : Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Persuasion

    Jane Austen

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  12. The Poetry of War

    Dylan Thomas, Thomas Hardy, WB Yeats, Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Ted Hughes, John Betjeman

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