
Various - Rhythms Of Poetry
Musician: VariousAlbum title: Rhythms Of Poetry
Style: Poetry
Released: 1976
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Various - Rhythms Of Poetry mp3 album
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| Iambic Lines Of Five Feet (Iambic Pentameter) In Rhymed Couplets | ||
| A1 | –Geoffrey Chaucer | "But Lord Christ, When That It Remembreth Me" From "The Wife Of Bath's Prologue" (Modern Pronounciation)Narrator – Frances Horovitz |
| A2 | –Geoffrey Chaucer | "But Lord Christ, When That It Remembreth Me" From "The Wife Of Bath's Prologue" (Original Pronounciation)Narrator – Christina Millest |
| Elizabethan Couplets | ||
| A3 | –Christopher Marlowe | "Now In Her Tender Arms I Sweetly Bide" From Translation Of Ovid's AmoresNarrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| A3 | –John Donne | "When I Am Gone, Dream Me Some Happiness" From "To His Mistress Desiring To Travel With Him As His Page"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| Augustan, Keatsian And Modern Couplets | ||
| A4 | –Alexander Pope | "She Went To Plain-Work, And To Purling Brooks" From "Epistle To Miss Blount"Narrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| A5 | –John Keats | "Soft Went The Music The Soft Air Along" From LamiaNarrator – Frances Horovitz |
| A6 | –Robert Lowell | "Tamed By Miltown We Lie On Mother's Bed" From "Man And Wife"Narrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| Verse Of A Song In Lines Of Five Feet | ||
| A7 | –Unknown Artist | "Haste Hapless Sighs, And Let Your Burning Breath" From "Go Crystal Tears"Lute – Anthony BailesVocals – Emma Kirkby |
| Blank Verse: Unrhymed Iambic Pentameters, Elizabethan And Jacobian | ||
| A8 | –Christopher Marlowe | "Black Is The Beauty Of The Brightest Day" From Tamburlaine Part IINarrator – Patrick Garland |
| A9 | –John Webster | "What Would It Pleasure Me To Have My Throat Cut" From The Duchess Of MalfiNarrator – Frances Horovitz |
| Milton's Blank Verse | ||
| A10 | –John Milton | "Is This The Region, This The Soul, The Clime" From Paradise LostNarrator – Patrick Garland |
| Wordsworth's Blank Verse | ||
| A11 | –William Wordsworth | "Now Less In Springtime When On Southern Banks" From The PreludeNarrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| Blank Verse In Eliot | ||
| A12 | –T. S. Eliot | "I That Was Near Your Heart Was Removed Therefrom" From "Gerontion"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| Italian Verse: Eleven-Syllable Lines Alone; And With Seven Syllable Lines | ||
| A13 | –Dante Alighieri | "S'io Credesse Che Mia Risposta Fosse" From InfernoNarrator – Giancarlo Ciccone |
| A14 | –Dante Alighieri | "O Voi Che Per La Via D'Amor Passate" From La Vita NuovaNarrator – Augusto Zucconi |
| Pentameters Together With Line Of Three Feet In English | ||
| A15 | –Unknown Artist | "I Saw My Lady Weep" - First VerseLute – Anthony BailesVocals – Emma Kirkby |
| A16 | –T. S. Eliot | "Let Us Go Then, You And I" From "The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| Lines Of Three Feet | ||
| A17 | –John Skelton | "By Saint Mary My Lady" From "To Mistress Isabel Pennell"Narrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| A18 | –Unknown Artist | "First When I Cam' To The Town" From "The Lichtbob's Lassie"Vocals – Emma Kirkby |
| A19 | –Philip Larkin | "For Nations Vague As Weed" - "Nothing To Be Said"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| Alexandrines (Lines Of Six Feet) In English | ||
| A20 | –Michael Drayton | "Up With The Jocund Lark (Too Long We Take Our Rest)" From PolyolbionNarrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| Broken Alexandrines In French | ||
| A21 | –Jules Laforgue | "Blocus Sentimental! Messageries De Levant!,,," From "L'Hiver Qui Vient"Narrator – Claude De Saché |
| Lines Of Two Feet | ||
| A22 | –Sir Thomas Wyatt | With Serving StillNarrator – Frances Horovitz |
| Iambic Lines Of Four Feet | ||
| A23 | –Unknown Artist | "There Is A Lady Sweet And Kind" (First Verse)Vocals – Alasdair Clayre |
| Iambic Lines Of Four Feet (Continued) | ||
| A24 | –Sir Walter Raleigh | "Even Such Is Time, Which Takes In Trust" - "Epitaph"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| Trochaic Lines Of Four Feet | ||
| A25 | –John Milton | "Straight Mine Eye Hath Caught New Pleasures" From "L'Allegro"Narrator – Frances Horovitz |
| A26 | –W. H. Auden | "Lay Your Sleeping Head My Love" - First Verse Of "Lullaby"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| Trochaic Lines Of Eight Feet | ||
| A27 | –Fortunatus | "Pange Lingua Gloriosi Proelium Certaminis" - First VerseNarrator – Frances Horovitz |
| A28 | –John Betjeman | "Oh The After-Tram-Ride Quiet, When We Heard A Mile Behind" From "Parliament Hill Fields"Narrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| Iambic Lines Of Seven Feet (Fourteeneers) | ||
| A29 | –Arthur Golding | "The Damzell Ronnes As If Her Feet Were Wings. And Though That Shee" From Translation Of Ovid's MetamorphosesNarrator – Frances Horovitz |
| Trochaic Lines Of Seven Feet | ||
| A30 | –Unknown Artist | "Underneath A Cypress Shade The Queen Of Love Sat Mourning" (First And Last Verse)Lute – Anthony BailesVocals – Emma Kirkby |
| Anglo Saxon Stress Rhythms | ||
| B1 | –Ezra Pound | "May I For My Own Self Song's Truth Reckon" From "The Seafarer"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| B2 | –Unknown Artist | "Mæg Ic Be Me Sylfum Soogied Wrecan" (Original)Narrator – Norman Davies |
| Medieval Stress Rhythms | ||
| B3 | –William Langland | "In A Somer Seson Whan Soft Was The Sonne" From Piers Plowman (Modern Pronounciation)Narrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| B4 | –William Langland | "In A Somer Seson Whan Soft Was The Sonne" From Piers Plowman (Original Pronounciation)Narrator – Norman Davies |
| Renaissance Verse Between Stress And Pentameter Rhythms | ||
| B5 | –Sir Thomas Wyatt | "Wherewith Love To The Hart's Forest He Fleeth" From Translation Of Petracht's Sonnet "The Long Love That In My Thought Doth Harbour"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| Modern Rhythms Related To Stress Verse | ||
| B6 | –W. H. Auden | "Doom Is Dark And Deeper Than Any Sea Dingle" From "The Wanderer"Narrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| B7 | –W.B. Yeats* | "Listen To The Hoofbeats. Listen! Listen!" From PurgatoryNarrator – Patrick Garland |
| Stress Verse In Eliot | ||
| B8 | –T. S. Eliot | "Midwinter Spring Is Its Own Season" From "Little Gidding"Narrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| Medieval Song Rhythms | ||
| B9 | –Unknown Artist | "Bytuene Mershe And Averil" From "Alisoun" (c. 1300)Narrator – Norman Davies |
| B10 | –Unknown Artist | "The Maidens Came" - "The Bridal Morn"Narrator – Frances Horovitz |
| Folksong And Ballad Rhythms | ||
| B11 | –Unknown Artist | "Clark Saunders And May Margaret" From "Clark Saunders"Vocals – Alasdair Clayre |
| B12 | –Unknown Artist | "One Morning Fair As I Took The Air" From "Blackwaterside"Vocals – Emma Kirkby |
| Verse Forms With Song Freedoms | ||
| B13 | –Ben Jonson | "The Owl Is Abroad, The Bat And The Toad" - "The Witches' Charm"Narrator – Frances Horovitz |
| Verse Forms With Song Freedoms (Continued) | ||
| B14 | –Samuel Taylor Coleridge | "The Night Is Chill, The Forest Bare" From "Christabel"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| B15 | –A.C. Swinburne | "In A Coign Of The Cliff Between Lowland And Highland" From "A Forsaken Garden"Narrator – Frances Horovitz |
| A Song Verse In Triple Time | ||
| B16 | –Unknown Artist | "It Was Pleasant And Delightful One Mid-summers Morn" (First Verse)Vocals – Emma Kirkby |
| Verse With Three Syllables To The Foot | ||
| B17 | –William Cowper | "The Poplars Are Felled, Farewell To The Shade" From "The Poplar-Field"Narrator – Frances Horovitz |
| B18 | –William Barnes | "When The Swift-Rolling Brook, Swollen Deep" - "The Storm-Wind"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| Dactylic Hexameters | ||
| B19 | –Virgil | "Hic Tamen Hanc Mecum Poteras Requiescere Noctem" From "Eclogue I"Narrator – Peter Levi |
| B20 | –A. H. Clough* | "Rome Disappoints Me Much; I Hardly As Yet Understand, But" From Amours De VoyageNarrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| Elegiac Couplets And Related Rhythms | ||
| B21 | –Ovid | "Nunc Iuvar In Teneris Dominae Iacuisse Lacteris" From AmouresNarrator – Peter Levi |
| B22 | –Thomas Hardy | "When The Present Gas Latched Its Postern Behind My Tremulous Stay" From "Afterwards"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| B23 | –Frederich Hölderlin* | "Kehr In Die Dürftigen Herzen Des Volks, Lebendige Schönheit" From "An Diotima"Narrator – Hans-Arnold Staiger |
| Modern Verse Related To Dactylic Rhythms | ||
| B24 | –Ezra Pound | "Like A Skein Of Loose Skin Blown Against A Wall" - "The Garden"Narrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| Modern Verse Related To Dactylic Rhythms (Continued) | ||
| B25 | –Henry Reed | "The Is The Lower Sling Swivel. And This" From "Naming Of Parts"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| Sapphics | ||
| B26 | –Sappho | "Poikilóthron' Áthanat Aphródita" (First Verse)Narrator – Peter Levi |
| B27 | –Issac Watts | "When The Fierce North-Wind With Its Airy Forces" From "The Day Of Judgement"Narrator – Frances Horovitz |
| Sprung Rhythms | ||
| B28 | –G. M. Hopkins | "I Caught This Morning Morning's Minion, King-" From "The Windhover"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| Biblical Rhythms | ||
| B29 | –Unknown Artist | Book Of Psalms - "O Come, Let Us Sing Unto The Lord" From Authorized Version, Psalm 95Narrator – Frances Horovitz |
| B30 | –Christopher Smart | "For I Will Consider My Cat, Jeoffry" From "Jubilante Agno"Narrator – Alasdair Clayre, Patrick Garland |
| Nineteenth Century Free Verse Forms | ||
| B31 | –William Blake | "The Banks Of The Thames Are Clouded! The Ancient Porches Of Albion Are" From "Jerusalem"Narrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| B32 | –Walt Whitman | "I Sing The Body Electric"Narrator – Patrick Garland |
| Some Recent Free Verse Rhythms | ||
| B33 | –Marianne Moore | "With Innocent Wide Penguin Eyes, Three" From "Bird-Witted"Narrator – Frances Horovitz |
| Some Recent Free Verse Rhythms (Continued) | ||
| B34 | –Charles Tomlinson | "Reality Is To Be Sought, Not In Concrete" - "Aesthetic"Narrator – Alasdair Clayre |
| Some Recent Free Verse Rhythms (Continued) | ||
| B35 | –Brian Patten | "He Said: Let's Stay Here" - "Party Piece"Narrator – Patrick Garland |











