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John Milton was an English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell. He is known for the works: Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, Lycidas, L'Allegro, and Il Penseroso.


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Quote Left But wherefore thou alone? Wherefore with thee Came not all hell broke loose? Is pain to them Less pain, less to be fled, or thou than they Less hardy to endure? Courageous chief, The first in flight from pain, hadst thou alleged To thy deserted host this cause of flight, Thou surely hadst not come sole fugitive. Quote Right
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Quote Left Fear of change perplexes monarchs. Quote Right
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Quote Left So he with difficulty and labour hard Moved on, with difficulty and labour he;... Quote Right
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Quote Left Not to know me argues yourselves unknown. Quote Right
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Quote Left Yet once more, O ye laurels, and once more, Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never-sere,... Quote Right
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