Comus: A Trickster Spirit
from The Poetry Fix Hosted by Erika Kyba
Join Erika Kyba to read an excerpt from Milton's Comus, in which the titular trickster spirit is introduced. She discusses Comus's use of rhetoric, mixing the pleasurable with the destructive and so using it to bait his listener.
Embed this episode
No transcript yet.
Frequently asked questions
How long is this episode of The Poetry Fix?
This episode is 4 minutes long.
When was this The Poetry Fix episode published?
This episode was published on April 28, 2026.
Can I download this The Poetry Fix episode?
Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.