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Wealth and Poverty

Episode 5 of 5

Christopher Ricks explores some short poems that are worth remembering.
Wealth and Poverty: Mary Robinson's 'January 1795' and Elizabeth Daryush's 'Children of wealth'
Producer: Tim Dee.

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Fri 3 Jun 2011 22:45

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