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  • Published: 1 June 2012
  • ISBN: 9781445870809
  • Imprint: BBC DL
  • Format: Audio Download
  • Length: 0 hr 40 min
  • Narrator: Mark Meadows
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Lyrical Ballads




The founding work of Romanticism which changed the direction of English poetry

A selection of poems from Wordsworth and Coleridge's 1798 collaboration, which marked the beginning of the English Romantic poetry movement. In Episode One, we hear Coleridge's 'Lewti' and Wordsworth's 'The Thorn', while in Episode Two the verses showcased are Coleridge's 'The Nightingale' and Wordsworth's 'Lucy' poems. In the final episode, we hear Wordsworth's 'Lines Written A Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey' and Coleridge's pseudo-medieval ballad, 'Love'. The readers are Julius D'Silva, Mark Meadows and Peter Gruffyd. Adapted and produced by Emma Harding.

  • Published: 1 June 2012
  • ISBN: 9781445870809
  • Imprint: BBC DL
  • Format: Audio Download
  • Length: 0 hr 40 min
  • Narrator: Mark Meadows
Categories: