Folkways Records: FLJ9886, FLJ 9887, FLJ 9879.

Introductory notes inserted in containers.

Recorded in London, summer 1958.

Snow in the suburbs ; Shut out that moon ; At a lunar eclipse ; An ancient to ancients / Thomas Hardy

Tell me not here / A.E. Housman

The wild swans at Coole ; The second coming ; After long silence / W.B. Yeats

The craftsman / Rudyard Kipling

Leisure ; The kingfisher ; Sheep / W.H. Davies

All that's past ; The railway junction ; Silver ; Song of the mad prince ; The owl / Walter de la Mare

The setting of the windcock / John Masefield

The gallows / Edward Thomas

Piano ; Snake / D.H. Lawrence

The old ships / James Elroy Flecker

Cuckoos ; The men ; Wood and hill ; In the fallow field ; On Middleton Edge ; The burnt leaves ; A prospect of death / Andrew Young

At the grave of Henry Vaughan / Siegfried Sassoon

The horses / Edwin Muir

Most lovely shade ; Scotch rhapsody ; Sir Beelzebub / Edith Sitwell.

Journey of the magi ; A song for Simeon / T.S. Eliot

Talking with soldiers / W.J. Turner

Hays Warf / Richard Church

Arms and the boy / Wilfred Owen

1805 ; The chink ; The surivor / Robert Graves

The midnight skaters / Edmund Blunden

Maple and sumuch ; a hard frost ; Birthday poem for Thomas Hardy / C. Day Lewis

The church's restoration ; THeOlympic girl / John Betjeman

If I could tell you ; Musée des Beaux Arts W.H. Auden

The heron / Vernon Watkins

Conversation / Louis MacNeice

Ultima ratio regnum ; In Attica / Stephen Spender

Carol ; Beagles / W.R. Rogers

The family cat ; Translation / Roy Fuller

Galway Bay / George Barker

The hand that signed the paper ; Do not go gentle into that good night / Dylan Thomas

Nemes / Lawrence Durrell

Naming of parts / Henry Reed

The abandoned shade ; Day of these days / Laurie Lee

William Wordsworth / Sudney Keyes.

A smell of burning ; Hospital for defectives / Thomas Blackburn

The ballad of Nosey Bent ; Child's song / Charles Causley

Titus & Berenice ; Bryant Park, New York / John Heath-Stubbs

The noodle vendor's flute / D.J. Enright

A song of experience ; Nocturne / Kingsley Amis

An Arundel tomb ; Mr. Bleaney / Philip Larkin

To a brother in the Mystery, circa 1290 / Donald Davie

The telephone number ; Dead dog / Vernon Scannell

Time was / John Wain

For a child born dead ; The shot / Elizabeth Jennings

The annihilation of nothing ; Innocence / Thom Gunn

What a lying lot the writers are ; Somme and Flanders / Peter Porter

The hawk in the rain ; Hawk roosting / Ted Hughes

The miner's helmet ; The absentees / George MacBeth

The lesson ; On looking at Stubbs's Anatomy of the horse / Edward Lucie-Smith.

FL 9886 Folkways Records

FL 9887 Folkways Records

FL 9879 Folkways Records