Milton's Minor Poems


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Minor Poems by Milton


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Milton's Minor Poems


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This collection of poems showcases Milton's poetic genius in all its glory. From the hauntingly beautiful 'Lycidas' to the stirring patriotic anthem 'On the Late Massacre in Piedmont', these poems demonstrate Milton's mastery of language and form. With rich imagery, profound insights, and impeccable craftsmanship, Milton's Minor Poems are a treasure trove of literary excellence. This book is a must-read for poetry lovers and scholars alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.







The Value of Milton


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Leading critic John Leonard explores the writings of John Milton from his early poetry to his major prose.




Minor Poems by Milton


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John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, a scholarly man of letters, and a civil servant for theCommonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell. He wrote at a time of religious flux and political upheaval, and is best known for his epic poemParadise Lost.Milton's poetry and prose reflect deep personal convictions, a passion for freedom and self determination, and the urgent issues and political turbulence of his day. Writing in English, Latin, and Italian, he achieved international renown within his lifetime, and his celebrated Areopagitica,(written in condemnation of pre-publication censorship) is among history's most influential and impassioned defenses of free speech and freedom of the press.-wikipedia




Paradise Lost


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Milton's Minor Poems


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The Complete Poems and Major Prose


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First published by Odyssey Press in 1957, this classic edition provides Milton's poetry and major prose works, richly annotated, in a sturdy and affordable clothbound volume.