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Read by Tim McInnerny
FOOLISH prater, what dost thouSo early at my window do?Cruel bird, thou’st ta’en awayA dream out of my arms to-day;A dream that…
Poet, novelist and short story writer, Rudyard Kipling was born of English parents in Bombay in 1865. His Departmental Ditties (1886) and…
Edmund Blunden was born in London and was the oldest of nine siblings. In August 1915, Blunden was commissioned as a second…
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809-1892), stands as a towering figure in 19th-century British poetry. Renowned for his masterful command of language…
Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343–1400) is often called the “Father of English literature” and is best known for The Canterbury Tales, a collection…
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was a seminal German poet, playwright, and novelist, widely regarded as one of the most important figures…