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Poems of Francis Thompson and Gerard
Manley Hopkins, SJ
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Professor J. Robert
Barth, SJ, recorded 12 poems in all by these noted Catholic poets
in a new CD produced in support of the John J. Burns Library at Boston
College. The librarys British Catholic Authors Collection contains
strong holdings on both poets, as well as on, among others, Hilaire
Belloc, Graham Greene, and Edith Sitwell.
To listen to the selections, you will need RealPlayer 8, which is
available for free at http://www.real.com.
"The Heart"
(sonnet #2), by Francis Thompson (1:12)
"A Dead
Astronomer," by Francis Thompson (0:59)
"Felix
Randal," by Gerard Manley Hopkins, SJ (1:42)
"God's
Grandeur," by Gerard Manley Hopkins, SJ (1:29)
The CD may be ordered from the BC
Bookstore.
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