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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Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell. Go to Quote / Comment
To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell; Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven. Go to Quote / Comment
The childhood shows the man, As morning shows the day. Go to Quote / Comment
Let none admire that riches grow in hell; that soil may best deserve the precious bane. Go to Quote / Comment
This is the month, and this the happy morn, wherein the Son of heaven's eternal King, of wedded Maid and Virgin Mother born, our great redemption from above did bring. Go to Quote / Comment