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The Great House

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A sequence of poems illustrating the part played by the great house in English life and the obligations of ownership

1 - 'To Penshurst' by Ben Jonson
Read by John Glen
2 - 'To my Friend G.N. from Wrest' by Thomas Carew
Read by Derek Hart

Contributors

Poet (To Penshurst):
Ben Jonson
Poet (To my Friend G.N. from Wrest):
Thomas Carew
Reader:
John Glen
Reader:
Derek Hart
Source: Radio Times

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