Sunlit Hours

Sunlit Hours

LibriVox · Audiobook · 30 episodes

The Sunlit Hours [ Les Heures Claires ] is a volume of very personal poetry by Belgian poet Émile Verhaeren. The poetry in this volume is dedicated to his wife, celebrating their relationship with beautiful poetry of love. - Summary by Carolin

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Episodes

O, the Splendour of this Joy of Ours

Episode 1 · 1:08
What Tho' We See It Break Before Us Into Flowers

Episode 2 · 1:16
This Carven Column Whereon Monsters Cling

Episode 3 · 1:33
The Night, Unfolding, Banishes the Day

Episode 4 · 1:12
Remembering Thy Gracious Gift to Me

Episode 5 · 1:12
At Times Thou Art the Spacious Light and Air

Episode 6 · 1:26
Oh, Let It Knock Upon Our Door

Episode 7 · 1:19
I Have Given All My Heart to Thee

Episode 8 · 1:28
The Youthful Spring with Wondrous Might

Episode 9 · 1:23
Come Out Into the Garden Fair

Episode 10 · 1:49
How Swiftly is She Caught in Ecstasy

Episode 11 · 1:12
At That Time When in Loneliness I stood

Episode 12 · 1:31
Of What Avail the Hectic Reasoning

Episode 13 · 1:11
Quietly, Like Stately Queens of Old

Episode 14 · 1:31
To All Thy Smiles and Tears

Episode 15 · 1:21
I Bathe in Thy Two Eyes My Soul Entire

Episode 16 · 1:26
That Love Within Our Eyes May Be

Episode 17 · 1:06
Mid-Summer Blooms Within Our Quiet Garden-Ways

Episode 18 · 1:35
May Thy Dear Eyes, Thy Clear Eyes, Be

Episode 19 · 53s
Tell Me, Oh My Tranquil Friend

Episode 20 · 1:02
In Those Hours When We Seem Shut Out

Episode 21 · 1:05
Oh, This Happiness

Episode 22 · 57s
Oh, Let Us Live Out Love with All Our Powers

Episode 23 · 1:11
No Sooner Lip to Lip, Than We Are Fraught

Episode 24 · 1:30
That Nothing May Elude Our Close Embrace

Episode 25 · 1:12
Although, the Autumn Eves

Episode 26 · 1:40
The Gift of Body, When the Soul is Given

Episode 27 · 1:10
Was There Ever in Us One Caress

Episode 28 · 1:23
This Fair Garden Flowering to Flame

Episode 29 · 1:42
If It Ever Be

Episode 30 · 1:18