Paradise Lost
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A reading from Book 4, when Satan enters Paradise.
Satan's Speech
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A speech by Satan from Paradise Lost, Book 1, read by the actor Ian Richardson.
Sonnet 23
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The poem Milton wrote in honor of his late second wife, read by the actor Ian Richardson.
On His Blindness
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Milton's classic poem on his loss of eyesight, read by Sean Barrett.
Lycidas
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Retired telecommunications manager Joan Thuebel explains what Lycidas means to her, as part of the Favorite Poem Project.
Milton-L
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The august Milton-L page has compiled audio clips of Milton's poetry read aloud.
Butthead Reads Milton
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Remember Beavis and Butthead? Here a guy does his impression of Butthead reading John Milton. It's strangely touching.