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John Milton

Great Writers Inspire by Oxford University

Mar 15, 201218:31Education

Dr Anna Beer shares a few short extracts of Milton's poem Lycidas and discusses what they show about Milton's very special qualities as a writer.

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John Milton is an episode from Great Writers Inspire by Oxford University. Dr Anna Beer shares a few short extracts of Milton's poem Lycidas and discusses what they show about Milton's very special qualities as a writer. The episode was pub...

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