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Flag and the Faithful, The by William J. Lampton (1851 - 1917)Author: LibriVox
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Flag and the Faithful by William J. Lampton. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 20, 2013.William J. Lampton was the second cousin of Jane Clemens (the youngest of the three daughters of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain.)He launched his journalist career in 1877 by starting the Ashland (Kentucky) Weekly Review, with his fathers money. Lampton wrote several book, as well as humorous poems he called 'yawps'. These were printed in the New York Sun and published in Yawps and Other Things ca. 1900. (Summary taken from Wikipedia and the Mark Twain Project) Language: eng Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Flag and the Faithful - Read by BM
Episode 1
Wednesday, 31 December, 1969