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As well as new recordings by contemporary poets the Poetry Archive also contains selections of classic poems recorded by contemporary voices.
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Slavery, A Poem
Read by Patience Agbabi
by Hannah More
Slavery, A Poem - Hannah More - Read by Patience Agbabi
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Song: ae fond kiss, and then we sever
Read by Don Paterson
by Robert Burns
Song: ae fond kiss, and then we sever - Robert Burns - Read by Don Paterson
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After Blenheim
Read by Daljit Nagra
After Blenheim - Robert Southey - Read by Daljit Nagra
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Female Fashions For 1799
Read by Jo Shapcott
Female Fashions For 1799 - Mary Robinson - Read by Jo Shapcott
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Lord Randall
Read by Don Paterson
by Anonymous
Lord Randall - Anonymous - Read by Don Paterson
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The Destruction of Sennacherib
Read by Daljit Nagra
by Lord Byron
The Destruction of Sennacherib - Lord Byron - Read by Daljit Nagra
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Song From Arcadia
Read by Jacob Sam-La Rose
Song From Arcadia - Philip Sidney - Read by Jacob Sam-La Rose
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In summer’s heat and midtime of the day
Read by Simon Armitage
In summer’s heat and midtime of the day - Christopher Marlowe - Read by Simon Armitage
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Tichborne’s Elegy
Read by Jean Sprackland
Tichborne’s Elegy - Chidiock Tichborne - Read by Jean Sprackland
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Walsingham
Read by Alice Oswald
Walsingham - Walter Raleigh - Read by Alice Oswald
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O
Read by Jean Sprackland
O - Mary Sidney Herbert - Read by Jean Sprackland
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The Burning Babe
Read by Jacob Sam-La Rose
The Burning Babe - Robert Southwell - Read by Jacob Sam-La Rose
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Amoretti LV: so oft as I her beauty do behold
Read by Daljit Nagra
Amoretti LV: so oft as I her beauty do behold - Edmund Spenser - Read by Daljit Nagra
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When that I was and a little tiny boy
Read by Glyn Maxwell
When that I was and a little tiny boy - William Shakespeare - Read by Glyn Maxwell
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Song To Celia
Read by Jean Sprackland
by Ben Jonson
Song To Celia - Ben Jonson - Read by Jean Sprackland
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The Mistress
Read by Alan Brownjohn
The Mistress - John Wilmot Earl of Rochester - Read by Alan Brownjohn
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A Song of a Young Lady to her Ancient Lover
Read by Alan Brownjohn
A Song of a Young Lady to her Ancient Lover - John Wilmot Earl of Rochester - Read by Alan Brownjohn
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A Shropshire Lad II: Loveliest of trees, the cherry now
Read by Alan Brownjohn
by A E Housman