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Christopher Hassall

1912-1963 GB
Composer of Spoken Word
A.k.a. Christopher Vernon Hassall

Christopher Vernon Hassall (24 March 1912 – 25 April 1963) was an English actor, dramatist, librettist, lyricist and poet, who found his greatest fame in a memorable musical partnership with the actor and composer Ivor Novello after working together in the same touring company. He was also a noted biographer of Rupert Brooke (1964, Faber and Faber) and Edward Marsh (1958, James Tait Black Memorial Prize 1959).

     
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Daffodils by William Wordsworth on The 100 Greatest Poems of All Time by Various Artists
Daffodils on Poems By William Wordsworth by Christopher Hassall
"The World Is Too Much With Us" on Poems By William Wordsworth by Christopher Hassall
Upon Westminster Bridge on Poems By William Wordsworth by Christopher Hassall
Piano by D. H. Lawrence on The 100 Greatest Poems of All Time by Various Artists
"There Was A Boy" on Poems By William Wordsworth by Christopher Hassall
The Good Morrow by John Donne on The 100 Greatest Poems of All Time by Various Artists
"Batter My Heart" on Poems By John Donne by Christopher Hassall
Twickenham Garden by John Donne on The 100 Greatest Poems of All Time by Various Artists
Lines Written In Early Spring on Poems By William Wordsworth by Christopher Hassall

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Poems By John Donne And William WordsworthJohn Donne And William Wordsworth Read By Christopher HassallAlbum
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