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Wishing Bridge

Wishing Bridge

Written by: John Greenleaf Whittier
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 Join LibriVox volunteers as they present 17 captivating recordings of The Wishing Bridge by the esteemed poet John Greenleaf Whittier. This collection was part of the Fortnightly Poetry project on July 7, 2019. Whittier, a notable American Quaker poet and a passionate advocate for the abolition of slavery, is often celebrated as one of the Fireside Poets, drawing inspiration from the works of Scottish poet Robert Burns. Experience his poetry as it resonates through time. - Summary by WikipediaCopyright Culture and Heritage classics
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  • 017 - The Wishing Bridge - Read by VB

    017 - The Wishing Bridge - Read by VB
    Feb 17 2026
    Join LibriVox volunteers as they present 17 captivating recordings of The Wishing Bridge by the esteemed poet John Greenleaf Whittier. This collection was part of the Fortnightly Poetry project on July 7, 2019. Whittier, a notable American Quaker poet and a passionate advocate for the abolition of slavery, is often celebrated as one of the Fireside Poets, drawing inspiration from the works of Scottish poet Robert Burns. Experience his poetry as it resonates through time. - Summary by Wikipedia
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    3 mins
  • 016 - The Wishing Bridge - Read by TP

    016 - The Wishing Bridge - Read by TP
    Feb 17 2026
    Join LibriVox volunteers as they present 17 captivating recordings of The Wishing Bridge by the esteemed poet John Greenleaf Whittier. This collection was part of the Fortnightly Poetry project on July 7, 2019. Whittier, a notable American Quaker poet and a passionate advocate for the abolition of slavery, is often celebrated as one of the Fireside Poets, drawing inspiration from the works of Scottish poet Robert Burns. Experience his poetry as it resonates through time. - Summary by Wikipedia
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    3 mins
  • 015 - The Wishing Bridge - Read by SKP

    015 - The Wishing Bridge - Read by SKP
    Feb 17 2026
    Join LibriVox volunteers as they present 17 captivating recordings of The Wishing Bridge by the esteemed poet John Greenleaf Whittier. This collection was part of the Fortnightly Poetry project on July 7, 2019. Whittier, a notable American Quaker poet and a passionate advocate for the abolition of slavery, is often celebrated as one of the Fireside Poets, drawing inspiration from the works of Scottish poet Robert Burns. Experience his poetry as it resonates through time. - Summary by Wikipedia
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    3 mins
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