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'Tintern Abbey' by William Wordsworth (dramatisation)
Dramatisation of William Wordsworth talking about his campaign against the railways coming to the Lake District. Footage shows Wordsworth arguing that they would spoil the region's peace, leading into a reading of the poem 'Tintern Abbey'.
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