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Love Still Has Something of the Sea

by Sir Charles Sedley

Price
Free
Language
eng
Source
LibriVox

What this book is like

"Love Still Has Something of the Sea" is a collection of poems by Sir Charles Sedley that reflects on themes of love, nature, and philosophy. The verses capture the beauty of the natural world while intertwining with human emotions, creating a contemplative atmosphere. Sedley's wit and eloquence shine through, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of life and love against the backdrop of the sea and changing weather.

This audiobook is perfect for those who appreciate poetry and the introspective exploration of human experiences. Listening to the rhythmic cadence of Sedley's language brings an added layer of enjoyment, allowing the listener to savor the sounds and emotions behind each line, making it an immersive experience that resonates with the soul.

About this book

LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Love Still Has Something of the Sea by Sir Charles Sedley.

This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 23, 2026.

Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet (March 1639–20 August 1701) was a British nobleman dramatist, and politician. He is chiefly remembered for his sharp wit and notorious profligacy, which made him a prominent figure in Restoration society. Sedley wrote plays, poetry, and essays, and his flamboyant lifestyle and literary output earned him both admiration and scandal during his lifetime.
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