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Delight in Poetry: Choral Poetry—1
Leila Davies
This is the first of Miss Leila Davies's talks this term, which are to be upon choral poetry. To illustrate her talk today some of the following poems will be read: 'Jabberwocky' from 'Alice Through the Looking Glass' by Lewis Carroll; 'Weathers' by Thomas Hardy; 'Fear no More' from 'Cymbeline'; 'War-Song of the Saracens' by James Elroy Flecker; 'Song for St Cecilia's Day' by John Dryden; chorus from 'Endymion', Book IV by John Keats; and Psalm XXIV.

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Leila Davies
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Lewis Carroll
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James Elroy Flecker
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