Monday, 30 August 2010

The Ballad Of Thomas Chatterton


Here's a song from the bottle and bread demo disc, the ballad of thomas chatterton, i wrote the song whilst living and working upstairs at the ye olde cheshire cheese fleet street, the picture of thomas chatterton is by henry wallis, and hangs in the national gallery london...... since seeing it and reading his poetry and learning of his death was inspired to write this for him.  byron, keats and shelly made him their martyr for the romantics ........... the di dily di it at the end is from his poem x

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