Comprehensive information about John Milton including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. 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. This educational John Milton resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.
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What call thou solitude? Is not the earth with various living creatures, and the air replenished, and all these at thy command to come and play before thee? Go to Quote / Comment
Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane. Go to Quote / Comment
But he her fears to cease Sent down the meek-eyed Peace;... Go to Quote / Comment
Lords are lordliest in their wine. Go to Quote / Comment
Ay me! whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash far away, where e'er thy bones are hurl'd,... Go to Quote / Comment