Reader: Richard Burton
Notes: Here is Richard Burton reading the favorite poem of his wife, actress Elizabeth Taylor, namely Hopkins’s
“The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo”
Title: “The Leaden Echo and The Golden Echo”
Director: Margaret Tait
Notes: Another rendition of “The Leaden Echo.” “An film interpretation of the poem ‘The Leaden Echo and the Golden
Echo’ by Gerard Manley Hopkins. Margaret Tait speaks the poem throughout the film.” (National Library of
Scotland’s Moving Image Archive)
Available to view at the National Library of Scotland’s Moving Image
Archive
Title: “The Leaden Echo”
Composer: Leonid Desyatnikov
