The Soldier
by Rupert BROOKE (1887 - 1915)
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of The Soldier by Rupert Brooke. This poem was written, as the concluding part of a series of sonnets, on the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. Brooke, himself, died the following year on his way to a battle at Gallipoli.This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 8th, 2009.
Listen next episodes of
The Soldier:
The Soldier – Read by CS ,
The Soldier – Read by DII ,
The Soldier – Read by DL ,
The Soldier – Read by DRB ,
The Soldier – Read by EEP ,
The Soldier – Read by EST ,
The Soldier – Read by KTH ,
The Soldier – Read by KTS ,
The Soldier – Read by LAH ,
The Soldier – Read by LKP ,
The Soldier – Read by PG ,
The Soldier – Read by PY ,
The Soldier – Read by RG ,
The Soldier – Read by RN ,
The Soldier – Read by TG