Poems of Conformity


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Charles Williams was one of The Inklings, an Oxford based group of writers which included J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. Although Williams' poetry was mainly influenced by his deeply held Christian faith, he also had a great knowledge of and respect for the ideas and values of the classical world.

(Summary by Alan Mapstone) (2 hr 44 min)

Chapters

Proserpina 2:40 Read by Alan Mapstone
Troy 4:49 Read by Alan Mapstone
At Dawn 3:27 Read by Alan Mapstone
Ballade of Building 1:45 Read by David Lawrence
Ballade of a Street Door 1:47 Read by David Lawrence
Ballade of Numbers 1:55 Read by David Lawrence
The Clerk 1:02 Read by David Lawrence
Richmond Park 1:45 Read by nighthawks
Inland Travel 1:36 Read by nighthawks
Conformity 6:19 Read by Chocolate Yoddah
Emigravit 0:39 Read by Stefan Von Blon
May 20th, 1915 2:05 Read by KevinS
Hope 1:06 Read by John Leloup
Endings 1:35 Read by Anthony Will
Song 0:48 Read by Dyefferson Azevedo
Song of Opposites 2:05 Read by David Lawrence
Song of Implications 1:38 Read by David Lawrence
Marriage 1:07 Read by David Lawrence
Sonnets 14:22 Read by Sheridan Alistair
On Pilgrimage 1:11 Read by Joshua Yoder
In the Land of Juda 0:58 Read by John Leloup
Gratia Plena 2:03 Read by Stefan Von Blon
Presentation 2:29 Read by Alan Mapstone
Orthodoxy 2:36 Read by nighthawks
Ecclesia Docens 3:41 Read by nighthawks
Commentaries 11:31 Read by Alan Mapstone
Michaelmas 1:31 Read by Alan Mapstone
Black Letter Days 6:30 Read by nighthawks
Churches 6:42 Read by Agnes Robert Behr
The Christian Year 10:48 Read by Larry Wilson
Ascension 2:15 Read by Belinda McReynolds
The Continuing Doctrine 1:35 Read by Kishan
Mater Dei 2:58 Read by proboomer
Quicunque Vult 0:54 Read by Patrick Randall
The Assumption 1:27 Read by Bruce Kachuk
Christmas 4:54 Read by Agnes Robert Behr
The Epiphany 5:42 Read by Alan Mapstone
Hot Cross Buns 2:54 Read by Belinda McReynolds
At Easter 2:03 Read by Larry Wilson
Pentecost 3:42 Read by Larry Wilson
The Repose of Our Lady: A Dirge 7:33 Read by Agnes Robert Behr
The Wars 9:17 Read by Alan Mapstone
The City of Man 2:31 Read by Alan Mapstone
Ode for Easter Morning 8:02 Read by Agnes Robert Behr
Invocation 2:22 Read by Bruce Kachuk
Epilogue 3:24 Read by Agnes Robert Behr