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Brilliant but emotionally guarded Caro Drake arrives in Oxford with the singular goal of attaining her PhD - but through | dG1falBHcVVrU1cyYXc
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00:00 [DOOR CLOSES]
00:03 Would it be wishful thinking to assume that some of you
00:06 have learned the first 83 lines of "Paradise Lost by Heart"?
00:10 You are studying the romantics, are you not?
00:18 And you cannot hope to understand
00:20 them without John Milton.
00:23 True, he predates Blake Wordsworth and Coleridge
00:27 by 100 years.
00:28 But his shadow looms over them.
00:32 And it is my distinct privilege to see that you
00:35 are fully acquainted with him.
00:39 I'm so sorry.
00:40 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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