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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 peace hath her victories No less renowned than war; new foes arise,... Quote Right
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Quote Left Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was veiled; yet to my fancied sight... Quote Right
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Quote Left Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy! Quote Right
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Quote Left He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires and fears is more than a King. Quote Right
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Quote Left What needs my Shakespeare for his honored bones The labor of an age in piled stones?... Quote Right
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