John Milton
Samson Agonistes
Step into the world of Samson Agonistes, a powerful dramatic poem by John Milton that draws inspiration from the poignant Old Testament tale of Samson. First published in 1671 alongside Paradise Regained, this evocative work captures Samsons final day, as he navigates the depths of despair in his blindness and captivity (eyeless in Gaza). In his solitude, he reflects on his tragic fate, receiving visits from his father Manoa, his wife Delila, and the formidable giant Harapha, among others. As the Philistines demand a public display of his strength, this leads to a heart-wrenching climax—all pa...
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Episodes
006 - Part 5 Finale 06.01.2026 26:37
Step into the world of Samson Agonistes, a powerful dramatic poem by John Milton that draws inspiration from the poignant Old Testament tale of Samson. First published in 1671 alongside Paradise Regained, this evocative work captures Samsons final day, as he navigates the depths of despair in his blindness and captivity (eyeless in Gaza). In his solitude, he reflects on his tragic fate, receiving...
005 - Part 4 Harapha 06.01.2026 15:04
Step into the world of Samson Agonistes, a powerful dramatic poem by John Milton that draws inspiration from the poignant Old Testament tale of Samson. First published in 1671 alongside Paradise Regained, this evocative work captures Samsons final day, as he navigates the depths of despair in his blindness and captivity (eyeless in Gaza). In his solitude, he reflects on his tragic fate, receiving...
004 - Part 3 Delila 06.01.2026 22:13
Step into the world of Samson Agonistes, a powerful dramatic poem by John Milton that draws inspiration from the poignant Old Testament tale of Samson. First published in 1671 alongside Paradise Regained, this evocative work captures Samsons final day, as he navigates the depths of despair in his blindness and captivity (eyeless in Gaza). In his solitude, he reflects on his tragic fate, receiving...
003 - Part 2 Manoa 06.01.2026 23:42
Step into the world of Samson Agonistes, a powerful dramatic poem by John Milton that draws inspiration from the poignant Old Testament tale of Samson. First published in 1671 alongside Paradise Regained, this evocative work captures Samsons final day, as he navigates the depths of despair in his blindness and captivity (eyeless in Gaza). In his solitude, he reflects on his tragic fate, receiving...
002 - Part 1 Samson 06.01.2026 21:47
Step into the world of Samson Agonistes, a powerful dramatic poem by John Milton that draws inspiration from the poignant Old Testament tale of Samson. First published in 1671 alongside Paradise Regained, this evocative work captures Samsons final day, as he navigates the depths of despair in his blindness and captivity (eyeless in Gaza). In his solitude, he reflects on his tragic fate, receiving...
001 - The Argument and Dramatis Personae 06.01.2026 3:35
Step into the world of Samson Agonistes, a powerful dramatic poem by John Milton that draws inspiration from the poignant Old Testament tale of Samson. First published in 1671 alongside Paradise Regained, this evocative work captures Samsons final day, as he navigates the depths of despair in his blindness and captivity (eyeless in Gaza). In his solitude, he reflects on his tragic fate, receiving...
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