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Poems

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John Buchan was a Scottish writer, poet and diplomat who became Governer General of Canada. Best known for his novels (The Thirty-Nine Steps, Greenmantle, etc) he also wrote poetry in both English and Scottish dialect.

(Summary by Alan Mapstone) (0 hr 39 min)

Chapters

Dedication

1:06

Read by Alan Mapstone

Fratri Dilectissimo

3:22

Read by Alan Mapstone

To Lionel Phillips

0:42

Read by George Banfield

To Sir Reginald Talbot

1:23

Read by George Banfield

From the Pentlands, looking North and South

6:40

Read by Alan Mapstone

The Strongman Armed

1:41

Read by Colin Dycke

The Soldier of Fortune

2:24

Read by Agnes Robert Behr

The Singer

2:26

Read by Agnes Robert Behr

Processional

2:01

Read by Larry Wilson

Avignon, 1759

2:12

Read by Alan Mapstone

The Gypsy's Song to the Lady Cassilis

2:14

Read by Agnes Robert Behr

Wood Magic

2:24

Read by Agnes Robert Behr

The Song of the Sea Captain

8:12

Read by Alan Mapstone

Antiphilus of Byzantium

1:00

Read by Colin Dycke

An Echo of Meleager

1:37

Read by Colin Dycke