17th CenturyPoets and Playwrights
Milton: Areopagitica and the Poems
A famous argument against censoring books before they are printed, with Milton's shorter poems and his drama of Samson.
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15 minutes a day: Harvard Classics readings
Days in Harvard Classics Daily, from the 1930 reading guide to the 1909–10 Harvard Classics, that read this author.
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- January 2School-Day Poems of John MiltonMilton’s Poems
- February 24Lights and Shadows of MiltonMilton’s Poems
- December 19Samson Finds a ChampionMilton’s Samson Agonistes
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