[COMPLETE] Poems of Conformity by Charles Williams - dl

[alanmapstone]

Poems of Conformity, by Charles Williams (1886 - 1945)

This project is now complete!
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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)

Source text (please read only from this text!): https://archive.org/details/poemsofconformit00will/page/5/mode/1up?view=theater

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LibriVox recording settings: mono (1 channel), 44100 Hz sample rate, 128 kbps constant bit rate MP3. See the Tech Specs

Intro to recording:
Leave 0.5 to 1 second of silence at the beginning.

For the first section say:

"Poems of Conformity by Charles Williams. This LibriVox recording is in the public domain." [Optional: "Read by your name."] Section Title."

At end of recording say:

"End of poem." [Optional, and if not stated in the intro: "Read by your name."]

For subsequent sections say:

" Title of Poem by Charles Williams. Read for Librivox.org by your name."

At end of recording say:

"End of poem. This recording is in the Public Domain."

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"End of Poems of Conformity, by Charles Williams."

Leave 5 seconds of silence at the end.

Filename: poemsofconformity_##_williams_128kb.mp3 where ## is the section number. (e.g. poemsofconformity_01_williams_128kb.mp3)

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MC to select: aradlaw

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[alanmapstone]

I will BC and DPL this project.

I will need the good offices of an MC

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.

[aradlaw]

Hi Alan. I just have a one-room office that I share with the wife's sewing paraphernalia. but your MW is ready.

[alanmapstone]

Thanks David

The MW is filled and are Ready for Readers.
Perhaps we can move to Readers Wanted

[silverquill]

May I have 39 and 40?

Also there is a typo in the title for 38

[alanmapstone]

May I have 39 and 40?
Also there is a typo in the title for 38

Thanks Larry, sections assigned

Have you never eaten Hit Cross Buns, delicious

[aradlaw]

Thanks David

The MW is filled and are Ready for Readers.
Perhaps we can move to Readers Wanted

Done, we are now over in Short Works.

When I was a lad, Hot Cross Buns were an Easter thing, but now they are to be found intermittently in stores throughout the year.

[alanmapstone]

Section 1 & 2 are Ready for PL if someone could check them for me

Proserpina
https://librivox.org/uploads/aradlaw/poemsofconformity_01_williams_128kb.mp3
2.39

Troy
https://librivox.org/uploads/aradlaw/poemsofconformity_02_williams_128kb.mp3
4.48

[aradlaw]

Alan, sections 1 & 2 are PL OK.

PS... may I have sections 4, 5, 6 & 7, please?

[alanmapstone]

Alan, sections 1 & 2 are PL OK.
PS... may I have sections 4, 5, 6 & 7, please?

Thanks David
Sections 4-7 are assigned to you

[alanmapstone]

Section 37 is Ready for PL if someone would check it for me

https://librivox.org/uploads/aradlaw/poemsofconformity_37_williams_128kb.mp3
5.42

[alanmapstone]

Hi David
Just noticed that the MC to select in the first post is not specified. Might confuse potential readers.

EDIT: I have added your name, can you check that I have done so correctly

[BeckettBee]

May I have 8 and 9?

[alanmapstone]

May I have 8 and 9?

Hi Beckett
Welcome to Librivox
I see that you have completed your 1 minute test
I have registered you as a Reader and assigned sections 8&9 to you.
To see your Reader Page click on you name in the Magic Window
Good Luck

[aradlaw]

Hi David
Just noticed that the MC to select in the first post is not specified. Might confuse potential readers.

EDIT: I have added your name, can you check that I have done so correctly

Yes, that is correct Alan, sorry about that.