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volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Toys by Coventry Patmore. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 25th, 2010.

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...lo, inĝ. Nask. 19 apr. 1873 en Manches- ter. E-istiĝis 1909. Iama sekr. de Coventry ES. Siba (ŝiba) Teikiti, japano, verkisto, deputito. Nask. 17 aŭg.... ...873 en Keighley. Sekr. de Teĥ. Inĝ. Inst. E-isto de 1903. Fondis grupon en Coventry, 1908 kaj en Northampton, 1911. Unua sekr. de Mezlanda Fed. Prez. ...

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...ah, and Miss MacLeish with a dour-faced Anya. To York’s hummed notes of the Coventry Carol, they minced through a haphazard minuet that had their me...

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...ite to match. Her conversation had mainly an aes- thetic flavour, for Mrs. Coventry was famously ‘’artistic.” Her apartment was a sort of Pitti Palace... ...lic opinion. On our next meeting I imme- diately asked him if he knew Mrs. Coventry. He laid his hand on my arm and gave me a sad smile. “Has she taxe... ...plain English that you are an impostor!” This attempt of mine to test Mrs. Coventry’s accuracy was made in the course of a late afternoon walk to the ... ...d. I had proposed, as a diversion from the painful memories evoked by Mrs. Coventry’s name, that Theobald should go with me the next evening to the op... ...st. But I shall never show her to you.” “And why not, pray?” “My dear Mrs. Coventry, you would not understand her!” “Upon my word, you are polite.” “E...

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... once more a happy farewell. WARWICK: Farewell, sweet lords: let’s meet at Coventry. [Exeunt all but KING HENRY VI and EXETER .] KING HENRY VI : He... ...r; let him not speak. [Exeunt some with KING HENRY VI .] And, lords, towards Coventry bend we our course Where peremptory Warwick now remains: The sun... ...d take the great grown traitor unawares: Brave warriors, march amain towards Coventry. [Exeunt.] Henry VI, Part III , Act IV , scene viii 73 ACT V SC... ...ntry. [Exeunt.] Henry VI, Part III , Act IV , scene viii 73 ACT V SCENE I: Coventry. [Enter WARWICK, the Mayor of Coventry, two Messengers, and othe...

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...cannot do to make you friends, Be ready, as your lives shall answer it, At Coventry, upon Saint Lambert’s day: There shall your swords and lances arbi... ...d defence. DUCHESS: Why, then, I will. Farewell, old Gaunt. Thou goest to Coventry, there to behold Richard II, Act I, scene ii 10 Our cousin Herefo... ...nion grief must end her life. JOHN OF GAUNT : Sister, farewell; I must to Coventry: As much good stay with thee as go with me! DUCHESS: Yet one word... ...ast leave of thee takes my weeping eye. [Exeunt.] SCENE III: The lists at Coventry. [Enter the Lord Marshal and the DUKE OF AUMERLE .] Lord Marshal :...

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...ly on Friday morning that the news arrived of the death of the Governor of Coventry Island, and my Lord instantly secured the appointment for my dear ... ...ead in the Royalist the following as- tonishing paragraph: Governorship of Coventry Island.—H.M.S. Yellowjack, Commander Jaunders, has brought letters... ...H.M.S. Yellowjack, Commander Jaunders, has brought letters and papers from Coventry Island. H. E. Sir Thomas Liverseege had fallen a victim to the pre... ... by the Colonial Office to fill the lamented vacancy which has occurred at Coventry Island is admirably calculated for the post which he is about to o... ...Island is admirably calculated for the post which he is about to occupy.” “Coventry Island! Where was it? Who had appointed him to the government? Y o... ...ould he have got any Insurance Office to take his life, but the climate of Coventry Island was so bad that he could borrow no money on the strength of... ...he invited Rawdon to come and stop in Gaunt Street until his departure for Coventry Island, knowing that with him for a guard Mrs. Becky would not try... ...e who had been once rather partial to her. The revenues of the Governor of Coventry Island are not large. A part of them were set aside by his Excelle... ...all herself. His Excellency Colonel Rawdon Crawley died of yellow fever at Coventry Island, most deeply beloved and de- plored, and six weeks before t...

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...ed to cut Old Cheeseman dead; and that if she refused, she must be sent to Coventry herself. So a deputation, headed by the President, was appointed t... ... our fellows stopped as soon as it was seen. “So you have never sent me to Coventry after all!” said the lady, laughing, as our fellows swarmed up the...

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...ndeavoured all he could to prevail with his former guide to escorte him to Coventry; but he was inexorable. While he was arguing with the boy in the i... ... Chapter 11 The disasters which befel Jones on his departure for Coventry; with the sage remarks of Partridge No road can be plainer than ... ...e No road can be plainer than that from the place where they now were to Coventry; and though neither Jones, nor Partridge, nor the guide, had ever ... ... after riding full six miles, instead of arriving at the stately spires of Coventry, they found them selves still in a very dirty lane, where they sa... ... lad to the contrary, it is certain they were no more in the right road to Coventry, than the fraudulent, griping, cruel, canting miser is in the righ... ...imself at last acknowledged he believed they were not in the right road to Coventry; though he affirmed, at the same time, it was impossible they shou... ...ill,” cries Jones, “I am resolved to go up to them, and enquire the way to Coventry. All witches, Partridge, are not such ill natured hags as that we ... ...re?—To which Jones gently answered, a friend; and immediately asked the to Coventry. “If you are a friend,” cries another of the men in the barn, “y... ...thanks for his courteous behaviour and kind entertainment, and set out for Coventry; to which place (for it was still dark) a gypsy was ordered to con...

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...r; and when the traveller who proposed riding that night and sleep- ing at Coventry or Birmingham, was asked by Miss Catherine whether he would like a... ...ou like a beast. But I’ll tell you what he’ll do. In a month he will go to Coventry, or pretend to go there, on recruiting business. No such thing, Mr... ...ingle wish gratified that she could demand, in the way of dress, treats to Coventry and Birming- ham, drink, and what not—for, though a hard man, John...

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... me long ago. I hired them, to be sure. I hired them at Mr. Polonius’s, in Coventry Street. Y ou don’t suppose that all the diamonds which go to Court... ...which had created Rawdon’s admiration, never went back to Mr. Polonius, of Coventry Street, and that gentle- man never applied for their restoration, ... ...ly on Friday morning that the news arrived of the death of the Governor of Coventry Island, and my Lord instantly secured the appointment for my dear ... ...ead in the Royalist the following as- tonishing paragraph: Governorship of Coventry Island.—H.M.S. Yellowjack, Commander Jaunders, has brought letters... ...H.M.S. Yellowjack, Commander Jaunders, has brought letters and papers from Coventry Island. H. E. Sir Thomas Liverseege had fallen a victim to the pre... ... by the Colonial Office to fill the lamented vacancy which has occurred at Coventry Island is admirably calculated for the post which he is about to o... ...Island is admirably calculated for the post which he is about to occupy.” “Coventry Island! Where was it? Who had appointed him to the government? Y o... ...ould he have got any Insurance Office to take his life, but the climate of Coventry Island was so bad that he could borrow no money on the strength of... ...he invited Rawdon to come and stop in Gaunt Street until his departure for Coventry Island, knowing that with him for a guard Mrs. Becky would not try...

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...ourney, with the purpose of making the best of their way to Kenilworth, by Coventry and Warwick. They were not, however, destined to travel far withou... ...cation, termed Kenilworth Illustrated, printed at Chiswick, for Meridew of Coventry and Radcliffe of Birmingham. It contains reprints of Laneham’s Let... ...t were next day to be regaled was an exhibition by the true-hearted men of Coventry, who were to represent the strife between the English and the Dane... ... 1012. This sport, which had been long a favourite pastime with the men of Coventry, had, it seems, been put down by the influence of some zeal- ous c... ...ets, both made of thick leather. Captain Coxe, that celebrated humorist of Coventry, whose library of ballads, almanacs, and penny histories, fairly w... ...the imitation, or rather burlesque, of chivalry which was presented in the Coventry play. She called near her person the Earl of Sussex and Lord Hunsd... ...ed to Tressilian; and was keeping them in view during the encounter of the Coventry men, when, to his surprise, he recognized Wayland in the crowd, mu...

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...e written see, That one of his own ancestry Drove the monks forth of Coventry, Bid him his fate explore. Prancing in pride of earthly trust, ...

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...ed? But if your father had been victor there, He ne’er had borne it out of Coventry: For all the country in a general voice Cried hate upon him; and a...

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... Severnmouth) are dead ahead of us; for we keep the Southern Winter Route. Coventry Central, the pivot of the English system, stabs upward once in ten... ...ockholm—Odessa Berenice, W. 2206 .. . Riga—Vladivostock Draw, E. 446 . . Coventry—Pontes Arenas Tontine, E. 5068 . C. Wrath—Ungava Wu-Sung, E. 417...

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... me long ago. I hired them, to be sure. I hired them at Mr. Polonius’s, in Coventry Street. Y ou don’t suppose that all the diamonds which go to Court... ...which had created Rawdon’s admiration, never went back to Mr. Polonius, of Coventry Street, and that gentle- man never applied for their restoration, ...

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...nterbury. Wentworth, Earl of Strafford. Lord Cottington. Lord Weston. Lord Coventry. Williams, Bishop of Lincoln. Secretary Lyttelton. Juxon. St. John... ...re’s old Sir Henry Vane, the Earl of Pembroke, Lord Essex, and Lord Keeper Coventry, And others who make base their English breed By vile participatio... ... _80 May know how majesty can wear at will The rugged mood.—My Lord of Coventry, Lay my command upon the Courts below That bail be not accepted fo... ...d Of dealing with their rightful sovereign: And doubt not this, my Lord of Coventry, We will find time and place for fit rebuke.— ...

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...it?” “When I was a little chap I went to Brighton once; we used to live in Coventry, though, before we came to Lon- don. I never saw it, ‘When descend...

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...he dog. He was taken out upon the pleasant road, lead ing from Warwick to Coventry, where the beau tiful river Avon, by which, long afterwards, Wil... ...n cus tody, and the truth was ordered to be decided by wager of battle at Coventry. This wager of battle meant that whosoever won the combat was to b... ... mention here what was done to a member of the House of Commons, Sir John Coventry . He made a remark in a debate about taxing the theatres, which ga... ...44 Sir Harry Vane 367 Sir Hon Segrave 170 Sir James Tyrrel 266 Sir John Coventry 412 Sir John Eliot 362 Sir John Falstaff 234 Sir John Greenvill...

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...air, and pulled at it all the way up the Lane, and through the alleys into Coventry Street, where Mr. Polonius’s shop is, as everybody knows. The door...

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...not be put in prison for speaking against industry, but you can be sent to Coventry for speak- ing like a fool. The greatest difficulty with most subj...

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...t upon him for betraying them, and de- clared that they should send him to Coventry ever after, and never do anything with him again; but as it was pl...

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...cond skin of tanned hide? By which change Huddersfield and Manchester, and Coventry and Paisley, and the Fancy-Bazaar, were reduced to hungry solitude...

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...d. And I have heard the like of a woman in Killingworth pond, not far from Coventry. But I have been assured by my friend Mr. Segrave, of whom I spake...

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...less sense of beauty which lies about his works like a bloom or dew; but a Coventry ribbon-maker, or a slang Leamington squire, are looking on those v...

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...rt for Fly’s sake and the puppy’s. Dolores found herself virtually sent to Coventry, as she accompanied the party across the paddock, only just near e...

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...o sons — my uncle Elias and my father Joseph. My father had a small factory at Coventry, which he enlarged at the time of the invention of bicycling. ...

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...roll arch manner of offended dignity. ‘Hear, hear! Eveleen send any one to Coventry!’ cried Charles. ‘See what the regiment say to you.’ ‘Ay, when I a... ... cried Charles. ‘See what the regiment say to you.’ ‘Ay, when I am sent to Coventry?’ ‘0, Paddy, Paddy!’ cried Charles, and there was a general laugh....

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...Liverpool to London. On the first of these journeys, his route lay through Coventry; on the other, through Ox- ford and Birmingham. In neither case ha...

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...delayed making it as long as they had done. When they stopped to change at Coventry, the steam as cended from the horses in such clouds as wholly to ...

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... of Bath and Glastonbury, Hugh of Lincoln, Walter of Worcester, Will iam of Coventry, and Benedict of Rochester, Bishops; Master Pandulph our Lord th...

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...ry IV, Part One , Act IV, scene i 56 ACT IV SCENE II: A public road near Coventry. [Enter FALSTAFF and BARDOLPH.] FALSTAFF: Bardolph, get thee befo... ...ry. [Enter FALSTAFF and BARDOLPH.] FALSTAFF: Bardolph, get thee before to Coventry; fill me a bottle of sack: our soldiers shall march through; we’ll... ... the dead bodies. No eye hath seen such scarecrows. I’ll not march through Coventry with them, that’s flat: nay, and the vil lains march wide betwixt...

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........................................................... ...... 79 SPEECH: COVENTRY, DECEMBER 4, 1858. .................................................. ...life and death, the body and the soul, and dominates the universe. SPEECH: COVENTRY, DECEMBER 4, 1858. On the above evening, a public dinner was held ... ... Carol, given in December of the previous year, in aid of the funds of the Coventry Institute. The chair was taken by C. W. Hoskyns, Esq. Mr. Dickens ... ...founded city in the wilds of Australia, or communicating Greenwich time to Coventry Street, Japan. Once again, and finally, I thank you; and from my h... ...m my mind, and I can never more hear the lightest men tion of the name of Coventry without having inspired in my breast sentiments of unusual emotion...

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...use he had let slip his secret to one so grave and friendly as Sir William Coventry. And from two other facts I think we may infer that he had enterta... ...s merriment and loose songs, but not less taken with the sterling worth of Coventry. He is jolly with a drunken sailor, but listens with interest and ... ...’s venison pasty stank like the devil; but, on the other hand, Sir William Coventry can raise him by a word into another being. Pepys, when he is with... ...oventry can raise him by a word into another being. Pepys, when he is with Coventry, talks in the vein of an old Roman. What does he care for office o... ...ateful country shall have dismissed them from the field of public service; Coventry living retired in a fine house, and Pepys dropping in, “it may be,... ...n that the contempt it has re- ceived. Elsewhere, and beyond the sphere of Coventry’s influence, we find him losing scruples and daily complying furth...

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...t is, with a ready access to good markets and good fairs, such as those of Coventry, Birmingham, Gloucester, Worcester, Shrewsbury,. &c., one noble mi... ... cross, laid down from north to south, and decussating at Birmingham. Even Coventry, which makes a slight variation for one or two roads, and so far d...

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...ung dan- dies who were leaning over the velvet-cushioned balconies of the “Coventry Club,” smoking their full-flavored Cubas (from Hudson’s) after the... ...inclined to face a champion si redoutable. Over a salmi d’escargot at the “Coventry,” the dandies whom we introduced in our last volume were assembled...

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... second skin of tanned hide? By which change Huddersfield and Manchester, and Coventry and Paisley, and the Fancy Bazaar, were reduced to hungry solitu...

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...adjusting the lining, and said, ‘Yes.’ ‘You are the Hand they have sent to Coventry, I mean?’ said Bitzer, the very light young man in question. Steph...

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...ooking reproaches at you. I was like a boy at school who had been put into Coventry. And then they sent me to Lady Cantrip!’ ‘Was that very bad?’ ‘I d...

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...tive secret. If he goes on in this way he’ll get himself into the Tower or Coventry, or a blue-book, or some dreadful place. ’ ‘Why? what has he said?...

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...anything more to do with one another. Secretly I only meant to send him to Coventry for a few days and then, if I saw signs of repentance, to hold out...