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A Spring Harvest

Geoffrey Bache Smith (1894 - 1916)

G.B. Smith is best known for his close friendship with J.R.R. Tolkien, who would go on to write the fantasy epic The Lord of the Rings. He was a talented poet and attended Oxford. In 1915, he fought for England in World War I, and died of wounds received in 1916. After his death, this volume of his poetry was published by Tolkien and dedicated to Smith's mother. - Summary by Devorah Allen

Genre(s): Single author

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 00	Introductory Note	Devorah Allen	00:02:41
Play 01	I: Glastonbury	Ellies	00:16:02
Play 02	I: Legend	Larry Wilson	00:04:09
Play 03	II: Rime	Larry Wilson	00:02:05
Play 04	II: To an Elzevir Cicero	Chris Pyle	00:01:13
Play 05	II: To a Dürer Drawing of Antwerp Harbour	Chris Pyle	00:01:09
Play 06	II: Pure Virginia	Chris Pyle	00:01:04
Play 07	II: A Preface for a Tale I have never told	Devorah Allen	00:01:31
Play 08	II: A Sonnet	Bruce Kachuk	00:01:18
Play 09	II: ''It was all in the Black Countree''	Bruce Kachuk	00:00:53
Play 10	II: To a Pianist	Bruce Kachuk	00:01:29
Play 11	II: A Fragment	Bruce Kachuk	00:01:17
Play 12	II: Sea Poppies	Bruce Kachuk	00:02:29
Play 13	II: ''O, sing me a Song of the Wild West Wind''	Larry Wilson	00:01:00
Play 14	II: Ære Perennius	Ellies	00:01:51
Play 15	II: The Old Kings	Stefan Von Blon	00:01:29
Play 16	II: ''O there be Kings whose Treasuries''	Bruce Kachuk	00:02:16
Play 17	II: A Study	Stefan Von Blon	00:01:07
Play 18	II: The Eremite	Bruce Kachuk	00:00:55
Play 19	II: The House of Eld	Bruce Kachuk	00:00:59
Play 20	II: The South-west Wind	Bruce Kachuk	00:00:54
Play 21	II: Schumann: Erstes Verlust	Bruce Kachuk	00:01:42
Play 22	II: ''Dark Boughs against a Golden Sky''	Benjamin Davis	00:01:11
Play 23	II: ''Wind of the Darkness''	Benjamin Davis	00:01:13
Play 24	II: Creator Spiritus	Benjamin Davis	00:01:11
Play 25	II: Wind over the Sea	Larry Wilson	00:01:34
Play 26	II: Songs on the Downs	Benjamin Davis	00:01:14
Play 27	III: ''We who have bowed ourselves to Time''	KevinS	00:01:38
Play 28	III: Anglia Valida in Senectute	KevinS	00:01:42
Play 29	III: ''Dark is the World our Fathers left us''	KevinS	00:01:39
Play 30	III: Awakening	KevinS	00:00:42
Play 31	III: Ave atque Vale	KevinS	00:01:51
Play 32	III: ''O, one came down from Seven Hills''	KevinS	00:02:01
Play 33	III: Sonnet to the British Navy	KevinS	00:01:14
Play 34	III: The Last Meeting	KevinS	00:00:55
Play 35	III: The New Age and the Old	KevinS	00:00:50
Play 36	III: To the Cultured	KevinS	00:01:22
Play 37	III: Afterwards	KevinS	00:01:11
Play 38	III: Domum redit Poeta	KevinS	00:00:47
Play 39	III: Memories	KevinS	00:01:45
Play 40	III: Intercessional	KevinS	00:01:01
Play 41	III: April 1916	KevinS	00:01:26
Play 42	III: ''Over the Hills and Hollows Green''	KevinS	00:00:43
Play 43	III: Sonnet	KevinS	00:01:09
Play 44	III: ''O Long the Fiends of War shall dance''	KevinS	00:00:54
Play 45	III: For R. Q. G.	Devorah Allen	00:01:10
Play 46	III: ''Sun and Shadow and Winds of Spring''	KevinS	00:00:51
Play 47	III: ''Let us tell Quiet Stories of Kind Eyes''	KevinS	00:01:49
Play 48	III: ''Save that Poetic Fire''	KevinS	00:00:42
Play 49	III: The Burial of Sophocles	Devorah Allen	00:07:36
Play 50	III: ''So we lay down the Pen''	Devorah Allen	00:00:43

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