Reading Hero and Leander, 1 of 2

Published: June 11, 2021, noon

This is the first of a two-episode recording of \u201cHero and Leander,\u201d by Christopher Marlowe -- read by Michael Ullyot. It covers the first of the poem's two parts, or Sestiads.

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The text is from the Oxford University Press edition of *The Collected Poems* (2006), edited by Patrick Cheney and Brian J. Striar.