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YEATS, W.B.: Great Poets (The)

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Label: Naxos AudioBooks

Genre: Poetry

Period: 20th Century

Catalogue No: NA149012

Barcode: 9789626344903

Release Date: 12/2007

YEATS, W.B.: Great Poets (The)

Naxos AudioBooks continues its new series of Great Poets—represented by a collection of their most popular poems on one CD—with W.B. Yeats, one of the most loved poets of the twentieth century. He left a large legacy of outstanding poems, and the finest are collected here: Down by the Salley Gardens, The Lake Isle of Inisfree, The Secret Rose and He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven. They are read by a strong cast led by Olivier award winner Jim Norton.

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Yeats, William Butler - Author

Down By The Salley Gardens

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

1

Down By The Salley Gardens

00:51

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

To The Rose Upon The Rood Of Time

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

2

To The Rose Upon The Rood Of Time

03:03

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

To The Lake Isle Of Inisfree

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

3

To The Lake Isle Of Inisfree

01:22

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

When you are old

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

4

When You Are Old

01:28

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

The Ballad Of Father Gilligan

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

5

The Ballad Of Father Gilligan

02:10

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

The Fiddler of Dooney

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

6

The Fiddler Of Dooney

01:21

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

The Song Of The Wandering Aengus

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

7

The Song Of The Wandering Aengus

01:17

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

The Lover Mourns For The Loss Of Love

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

8

The Lover Mourns For The Loss Of Love

00:42

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

The Secret Rose

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

9

The Secret Rose

02:30

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

He Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

10

He Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven

01:09

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

To A Child Dancing In The Wind

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

11

To A Child Dancing In The Wind

00:35

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

The Fisherman

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

12

The Fisherman

02:26

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

he Wild Swans At Coole

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

13

The Wild Swans At Coole

01:50

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Broken Dreams

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

14

Broken Dreams

03:11

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

An Irish Airman Forsees His Death

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

15

An Irish Airman Forsees His Death

01:24

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Men Improve With The Years

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

16

Men Improve With The Years

01:16

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

The Second Coming

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

17

The Second Coming

01:56

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

A Prayer for My Daughter

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

18

A Prayer For My Daughter

04:07

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Leda and the Swan

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

19

Leda And The Swan

00:57

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Among Schoolchildren

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

20

Among Schoolchildren

04:58

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Sailing to Byzantium

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

21

Sailing To Byzantium

02:55

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

The Tower

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

22

The Tower

03:28

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

For Anne Gregory

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

23

For Anne Gregory

01:55

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Mohini Chaterjee

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

24

Mohini Chaterjee

01:31

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Byzantium

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

25

Byzantium

03:37

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

A Prayer For Old Age

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

26

A Prayer For Old Age

01:19

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Roger Casement

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

27

Roger Casement

01:37

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Why Should Not Old Men Be Mad

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

28

Why Should Not Old Men Be Mad

01:50

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

From Under Ben Bulbin

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

29

From Under Ben Bulbin

02:11

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

The Man And The Echo

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

30

The Man And The Echo

02:47

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Politics

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

31

Politics

00:31

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Cuchulain Comforted

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

32

Cuchulain Comforted

01:57

Norton, Jim (Reader)
Hawthorne, Denys (Reader)
Boulton, Nicholas (Reader)
Riordan, Marcella (Reader)

Total Playing Time: 01:04:11