The High-brow Loq.
IN PRPPPPPPPLPLPL LLL LLLL LLL LLL LLL RR pp PPD PDD ttt ttt ttt LLP LLL LL LLL LL EELS ~ T# OSE fiends turn on that brazen-throatea wireless, And instantly there gather all the sounds From, hell; screaming of devils and the snoring Of saxophones, and shrieking of female whisiles ; The clanging and the thumping Of the jostling spheres, stage thunder. Also Shouting men at football matches, and sopranos Glittering backward and forward on high notes, "Comics" and "garden talks,’ and all the hell-found Tintinabulating somnambulating crepuscular Drugged ecstasy of a modern world in wireless Chaos, falling to pieces into A loudspeaker. And so across the lawn and through the hedge Comes this Great God Loudspeaker speaking Row; In at the window, omnipotent and omphing, Roaring around me, hotly panting Din PPOP?D " PPP PPPPPPPPPPPPIP PPP PPP PELL PLL DDL LLL LLL LEE LEE
In my qwiet cool rooma
A. P. Heron
Ward
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Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 12, 3 October 1930, Page 8
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155The High-brow Loq. Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 12, 3 October 1930, Page 8
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