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Ophelia

by Walter de la Mare

Ophelia, poem of the week for February 25, 2007; read here by twelve of our readers.

Ophelia loved Hamlet, was repulsed by him, and went insane. She drowned in a stream, gathering flowers of remembrance. This is one of a number of poems that de la Mare wrote about Shakespeare characters. (Summary by Peter Yearsley)

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• Verson 1 – 00:02:09
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  Read by: Alan Davis-Drake
• Version 2 – 00:01:45
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  Read by: Ancilla
• Version 3 – 00:02:02
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  Read by: Jennette Selig
• Version 4 – 00:01:36
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  Read by: Kirsten Ferreri
• Version 5 – 00:02:00
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  Read by: Kristin Hughes
• Version 6 – 00:01:38
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  Read by: Karen Savage
• Version 7 – 00:01:59
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  Read by: Katherine Spencer-Howard
• Version 8 – 00:01:50
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  Read by: Lucy Burgoyne
• Version 9 – 00:01:29
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  Read by: Linda Mills
• Version 10 – 00:01:51
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  Read by: Peter Yearsley
• Version 11 – 00:01:46
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  Read by: Sean McKinley
• Version 12 – 00:01:54
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  Read by: Val Grimm

Cataloged on March 05, 2007