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Episode 5: Wealth and Poverty

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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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. Show less

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