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484 Reading John Milton (with Stephen Dobranski)

The History of Literature

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Milton's Poems

Milton wrote a poem during the British Civil Wars. He was trying to dissuade someone from attacking his house. It's remarkable because it's his belief in the power of words, he says.

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