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Gerard Manley Hopkins: Hurrahing in Harvest

A poem for the beginning of Autumn - Gerard Manley Hopkins' Hurrahing in Harvest. Read by Simon Russell Beale. A celebration of fruitfulness on the autumn equinox. Part of Four Seasons - a day of poems for the turning year. Producer: Tim Dee.

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Thu 22 Sep 2016 12:15
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