100 - the Clown and the New World - epic poem audio extravaganza

This is a celebratory episode along the lines of my previous audio poetic endeavours in episode 21 and 42. This is an epic poem which initially was called The Rime of the Ancient Merrier. Merrier |ˈmerēər| noun (mer•ri•er) 1 one who brings happiness to others. 2 a simple or special person, trad. considered blessed or touched by God. 3 a fool or a clown ORIGIN Old English myrige [pleasing, delightful,] of Germanic origin; related to mirth. This ode to Caliope, (which is both the Muse of ep...

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