Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Poetic Obituaries: [Christopher Burstall's] reverent profile of Auden,

A Poet of Disenchantment (1965), featured the actress Susannah York at the height of her fame--she had recently starred in Tom Jones (1963) with Albert Finney. But she had never spoken poetry before, so she went out on the Yorkshire moors and yelled Auden's lines into the driving wind and rain.

from Telegraph: Christopher Burstall

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