(Audio Cassette)-Here are the great English Romantic poems -- including Kubla Khan , The Rime of the Ancient Mariner , Adonais , Ode to the West Wind , The Tyger , Tintern Abbey , Ode on Melancholy -- brought alive in all their characteristic passion! Although Romantic poetry is a universal phenomenon, the English language has produced an abundance of masters of the genre. This selection, which includes works by Blake, Burns, Byron, Coleridge, Keats, Shelley, and Wordsworth, represents the poets at their imaginative and eloquent best. Rendered in the distinctive voices of stage legends Anthony Quayle, Claire Bloom, and Ralph Richardson, this recording captures the emotional range and the intensely personal quality that characterizes English Romantic poetry. Audio includes: Kubla Khan and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge Sweet Was the Song , Corinna to Tanagra , and Pericles and Aspasia by Walter Savage London The Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls and Child's Song by Thomas Moore The Nile and Rondeau by James Henry Leigh Hunt Song by Thomas Love Peacock So, We'll Go No More a Roving , She Walks in Beauty , Fare Thee Well , and "Lake Leman" from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by George Noel Gordon, Lord Byron The Indian Serenade , Adonias, Parts I , II , III , LII , LIII , LIV , LV , Ode to the West Wind , and Music, When Soft Voices Die by Percy Bysshe Shelley Songs of Innocence, Introduction , The Lamb , The Shepherd , Infant Joy , The Little Black Boy , The Chimney Sweeper , The Little Boy Lost , The Little Boy Found , Songs of Experience, Introduction , The Clod and the Pebble , The Tyger , and A Poison Tree by William Blake To a Mouse , To a Louse , A Man's Man for A'That , Sic a Wife as Willie Had , The Banks o'Doon , John Anderson, My Jo , Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns It is a Beauteous Evening Calm and Free , The World is Too Much With Us , Composed Upon Westminster Bridge , A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal , She Was a Phantom of Delight , The Solitary Reaper , The Daffodils , and Line
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