The Dorset Knob » The Humstrum http://thedorsetknob.co.uk Random musings Sat, 12 May 2012 18:44:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 An animated William Barnes reads his poem http://thedorsetknob.co.uk/2010/06/an-animated-william-barnes-reads-his-poem/ http://thedorsetknob.co.uk/2010/06/an-animated-william-barnes-reads-his-poem/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:21:49 +0000 Knobby http://thedorsetknob.co.uk/?p=14 I came across this on YouTube.  Jim Clark takes pictures of long dead poets and audio recordings of their poems and marries them together to give the impression of the poet reading his poem.

Here he presents Dorset’s very own William Barnes performing The Humstrum.


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