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b'Lord Tennyson read by Classic Poetry Aloud: Giving voice to the poetry of the past.\\nwww.classicpoetryaloud.com\\n\\n--------------------------------------------\\n\\nBlow, Bugle, Blow\\nby Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809 \\u2013 1892) \\n\\nThe splendour falls on castle walls \\n And snowy summits old in story:\\n The long light shakes across the lakes,\\n And the wild cataract leaps in glory.\\nBlow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying,\\nBlow, bugle; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying.\\n\\n O hark, O hear! how thin and clear, \\n And thinner, clearer, farther going!\\n O sweet and far from cliff and scar\\n The horns of Elfland faintly blowing! \\nBlow, let us hear the purple glens replying:\\nBlow, bugle; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying.\\n\\n O love, they die in yon rich sky,\\n They faint on hill or field or river:\\n Our echoes roll from soul to soul,\\n And grow for ever and for ever.\\nBlow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying,\\nAnd answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying.\\n\\nFirst aired: 22 January 2008\\n\\nFor hundreds more poetry readings, visit the Classic Poetry Aloud index.\\n\\nReading \\xa9 Classic Poetry Aloud 2009'