One of those included was read by Shakespearean actor, Patrick Wymark, from the stage of the Old Vic in London. He first recited Donnes Ecstasy, then said, The next poem I am about to read was written, believe it or not, by a young AustralianMoreOne of those included was read by Shakespearean actor, Patrick Wymark, from the stage of the Old Vic in London. He first recited Donnes Ecstasy, then said, The next poem I am about to read was written, believe it or not, by a young Australian barmaid at my local. He followed my poem by that of Blakes Tyger.