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https://youtu.be/DhTpgKBaBcA Now Sleeps the Crimson PetalBY ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON Now sleeps the crimson petal, now the white;Nor waves the cypress in the palace walk;Nor winks the gold fin in the porphyry font:The fire-fly wakens: waken thou with me. Now droops the milkwhite peacock like a ghost,And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. NowContinue reading “Now Sleeps The Crimson Petal : Alfred Lord Tennyson : Mychael Danna : Vanity Fair (2004) Movie : (1) : : Soprano Laura Wright : Royal Philharmonic Orchestra : Paul Mealor : (2) : : Poem Reading Video : Tom O’Bedlam : (3) : : Horn & String Orchestra (2012) For Tenor : James Gilchrist , Barbara Hannigan and Jasper Wall (Amsterdam Synfonietta) : Benjamin Britten Version : (4) : : Amanda Rae Matson, Soprano & Julia Wilcox , Piano (2012) : Roger Quilter Version : (5) : : Summer Time Classic : :”