Episodes

  • Verses-Frank H. Craig

    Verses-Frank H. Craig
    Aug 28 2026
    Composed while Housman was living in London, and mostly before he even visited the county of Shropshire, A Shropshire Lad is a cycle of 63 poems which describe an idyllic rural existence, but with the main theme being young mens' early deaths. This led its popularity during the Second Boer War, and then later during WWI. - Summary by clarinetcarrot
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    51 mins
  • Opals-Olive Custance

    Opals-Olive Custance
    Aug 26 2026
    Composed while Housman was living in London, and mostly before he even visited the county of Shropshire, A Shropshire Lad is a cycle of 63 poems which describe an idyllic rural existence, but with the main theme being young mens' early deaths. This led its popularity during the Second Boer War, and then later during WWI. - Summary by clarinetcarrot
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    59 mins
  • Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick-Robert Herrick

    Selection from the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick-Robert Herrick
    Aug 25 2026
    Composed while Housman was living in London, and mostly before he even visited the county of Shropshire, A Shropshire Lad is a cycle of 63 poems which describe an idyllic rural existence, but with the main theme being young mens' early deaths. This led its popularity during the Second Boer War, and then later during WWI. - Summary by clarinetcarrot
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    4 hrs and 10 mins
  • For Your Sweet Sake-James Ephraim McGirt

    For Your Sweet Sake-James Ephraim McGirt
    Aug 24 2026
    Composed while Housman was living in London, and mostly before he even visited the county of Shropshire, A Shropshire Lad is a cycle of 63 poems which describe an idyllic rural existence, but with the main theme being young mens' early deaths. This led its popularity during the Second Boer War, and then later during WWI. - Summary by clarinetcarrot
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Poems of Conformity-Charles Williams

    Poems of Conformity-Charles Williams
    Aug 23 2026
    Composed while Housman was living in London, and mostly before he even visited the county of Shropshire, A Shropshire Lad is a cycle of 63 poems which describe an idyllic rural existence, but with the main theme being young mens' early deaths. This led its popularity during the Second Boer War, and then later during WWI. - Summary by clarinetcarrot
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    2 hrs and 44 mins
  • Poems-Duncan M. Matheson

    Poems-Duncan M. Matheson
    Aug 22 2026
    Composed while Housman was living in London, and mostly before he even visited the county of Shropshire, A Shropshire Lad is a cycle of 63 poems which describe an idyllic rural existence, but with the main theme being young mens' early deaths. This led its popularity during the Second Boer War, and then later during WWI. - Summary by clarinetcarrot
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    49 mins
  • Inn of Dreams-Olive Custance

    Inn of Dreams-Olive Custance
    Aug 21 2026
    Composed while Housman was living in London, and mostly before he even visited the county of Shropshire, A Shropshire Lad is a cycle of 63 poems which describe an idyllic rural existence, but with the main theme being young mens' early deaths. This led its popularity during the Second Boer War, and then later during WWI. - Summary by clarinetcarrot
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    54 mins