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POETRY OF INSTRUCTION AND EXPERIENCE

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The first of two programmes in which J. M. COHEN discusses four eighteenth-century poems
Two Poems of Instruction
' The Art of Preserving Health' by John Armstrong (1709-1779) and ' The Fleece ' by John Dyer (1699-1758)
Excerpts from the poems read by BASIL JONES
Produced by Joe Burroughs
Two Poets of Experience, James Grainger (1721-1766), William Falconer (1732-1769): November 25

Contributors

Unknown:
J. M. Cohen
Unknown:
John Armstrong
Unknown:
John Dyer
Read By:
Basil Jones
Produced By:
Joe Burroughs
Unknown:
James Grainger
Unknown:
William Falconer
Source: Radio Times

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