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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…
Robert Herrick (1591–1674) was a prominent English poet best known for his lyrical, often light-hearted poetry that celebrated love, nature, and the…
Thomas Hardy (1840–1928) was an English novelist and poet whose work is renowned for its rich portrayal of rural life and its…
Wystan Hugh Auden was born in York in 1907. A poet, playwright, librettist and critic, his 1930 collection, Poems brought him instant…
Sir Herbert Edward Read was an English anarchist, poet and literary critic. He is best known for his books on art, which…
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809-1892), stands as a towering figure in 19th-century British poetry. Renowned for his masterful command of language…
Vera Mary Brittain was an English writer, feminist and pacifist. ‘The Dark Tide’ (1923), her first published novel, was not overly successful….
