The Chaos (Of Pronunciation) G.N. Trenité

Just before Christmas, a popular blog (The Poke) published a shorter version of Gerard Nolst Trenité’s poem, and since then I’ve become fascinated by it and watched many versions online. Here is my own reading of a longer version. including more proper names and other elements, slightly edited and amended. I found some verses of limited interest but I’ve introduced a few I like which he didn’t mention or weren’t around 100 years ago! My own accent isn’t really received pronunciation; I grew up in the Bri
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