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The Stolen Child

The Stolen Child

Poem by William Butler YeatsWikipedia

Search complete. 6 mentions across 2 episodes found for "The Stolen Child".

Sep 25, 2026

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Crossways-William Butler Yeats

Sep 25 · 1 Mention

Kasper NeyssenNARRATOR
31:16
They will not hush, the leaves are flutter round me, the beech leaves old.
Kasper NeyssenNARRATOR
31:25
THE STOLEN CHILD Where dips the rocky highland of sleuth wood in the lake, there lies a leafy island where flapping herons wake the drowsy water-red.
Kasper NeyssenNARRATOR
31:49
There we've hid our fairy vats full of berries and of reddest stolen cherries.
Kasper NeyssenNARRATOR
31:56
Come away, O human child, to the waters and the wild with a fairy hand in hand, for the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.
Jeremy CobbHOST
37:09
It's like, oh, interesting.
Jeremy CobbHOST
37:10
But I also want to get to the poem, because when we get to, what is it, Dr.
Jeremy CobbHOST
37:14
No, or Professor No?
Andrew CoonsHOST
37:15
Dr.
Jeremy CobbHOST
37:18
at least the second major voice cameo, because Chris Rock has a little cameo, a vocal cameo at the Flesh Fair.
Jeremy CobbHOST
37:27
as the first mecha that we see destroyed.
Jeremy CobbHOST
37:29
But I love the switch from Robin Williams' essentially Albert Einstein impression going to this poem, which is, I looked this up.
Jeremy CobbHOST
37:40
So whenever they would start reading from storybooks, the storybook prior to Pinocchio that Monica reads to David from is, I believe, called Outlaw.

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