http://cassowary.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/685/ Compromising with the Mystery Tramp....Since 2006 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:12:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU http://cassowary.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/685/#comment-2867 James Wed, 14 May 2008 18:31:35 +0000 http://cassowary.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/685/#comment-2867 I agree. Larkin's own reading is superb,as you would expect, but this is also excellent. It must be difficult to avoid sounding like an imitation of such a well-known voice, and I think he does it well. I agree. Larkin’s own reading is superb,as you would expect, but this is
also excellent. It must be difficult to avoid sounding like an imitation of
such a well-known voice, and I think he does it well.

]]> http://cassowary.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/685/#comment-2866 Rick Wed, 14 May 2008 17:57:39 +0000 http://cassowary.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/685/#comment-2866 Hah! You're right. I didn't read the liner notes at YouTube on this. It is still a wonderful reading, huh? Hah! You’re right. I didn’t read the liner notes at YouTube on this.
It is still a wonderful reading, huh?

]]> http://cassowary.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/685/#comment-2865 James Wed, 14 May 2008 17:46:45 +0000 http://cassowary.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/685/#comment-2865 Are you sure this is Philip Larkin's voice ? It doesn't sound like him to me. I think it's actor Tom Courtenay. Still, a beautiful poem (whoever's reading it). Are you sure this is Philip Larkin’s voice ?
It doesn’t sound like him to me. I think it’s actor Tom Courtenay.
Still, a beautiful poem (whoever’s reading it).

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