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Poetry Please - 18/11/2007

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Roger McGough celebrates the 250th anniversary of the birth of William Blake with a selection of his most popular verse, read by Samuel West, Janet Suzman and David Collins. All poems featured in today's programme can be found in The Poetical Works of William Blake published by Oxford University Press Prologue: O For a Voice Like Thunder Piping Down the Valleys A Dream London The Tyger The Schoolboy A Poison Tree Preface to Milton 'And did those feet..' from Jerusalem To the Accuser who is the God of this World from Auguries of Innocence from Vala or The Four Zoas The Garden of Love A Little Boy Lost