Modest Wit

Modest Wit

LibriVox · Audiobook · 12 episodes

LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of A Modest Wit by Selleck Osborne. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 23, 2025. ------ We present a silly poem, with a "gotcha-type" ending. This Fortnightly poem is taken from Poems that every child should know; a selection of the best poems of all times for young people (1904) edited by Mary E. Burt. - Summary by David Lawrence

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Episodes

A Modest Wit - read by BK

Episode 1 · 2:19
A Modest Wit - read by BLC

Episode 2 · 2:23
A Modest Wit - read by BWC

Episode 3 · 2:09
A Modest Wit - read by DBG

Episode 4 · 2:12
A Modest Wit - read by DL

Episode 5 · 2:29
A Modest Wit - read by DLS

Episode 6 · 2:17
A Modest Wit - read by GLN

Episode 7 · 2:25
A Modest Wit - read by LCW

Episode 8 · 2:11
A Modest Wit - read by PFS

Episode 9 · 2:13
A Modest Wit - read by PR

Episode 10 · 2:25
A Modest Wit - read by SP

Episode 11 · 2:10
A Modest Wit - read by TG

Episode 12 · 2:09