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“Burton was greatly affected at the death of his favourite drinking companion, Dylan Thomas…..When Burton himself died in 1984 he was buried with a copy of Dylan Thomas’ Collected Poems.” James Murray
- [1] Over Sir John’s Hill (rec.1951)
- [2] A Few Words Of A Kind (rec.1951)
- [3] Light Breaks Where No Sun Shines (rec.1953)
- [4] The Hunchback In The Park (rec.1951)
- [5] After The Funeral (rec.1953)
- [6] In Country Sleep (rec.1953)
Above selection written and read by Dylan Thomas
- [7] In my craft and sullen art
- [8] The force that through the green fuse drives the flower
- [9] A Winter’s Tale
- [10] The hand that signed the paper
- [11] The Ballad of the Long-Legged Bait
- [12] Fernhill
- [13] I see the boys of summer
- [14] Lament
- [15] Lie still, sleep becalmed
- [16] Do not go gentle into that good night
- [17] Poem in October
- [18] And death shall have no dominion
Above selection read by Richard Burton (rec. 1954)
