This poem is part of the Phoneticus® Poetry & Pronunciation collection, combining classical English poetry with phonemic transcription and native-speaker recordings. Listening to poetry helps learners explore pronunciation, rhythm, and natural spoken English.
British English recording
Voice: Sarah Kempton
Sarah Kempton is a UK-based voice actor, narrator, and improviser. Her expressive yet precise reading brings the poem to life while providing learners with an authentic model of British English pronunciation.