L'Allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus and Lycidas

Boston: Ginn, (1900).

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Later. Name, pencil and ink notes, good. Translated by Tuley Francis Huntington. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

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John Milton
birth name: John Milton
born: 12/9/1608
died: 11/8/1674

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One of the greatest poets of the English language, best konwn for his epic poem Paradise Lost (1667), in which his "grand style" is used with superb power; its characterization of Satan is one of supreme achievements of world literature. Milton was also a noted historian, scholar, pamphleteer, and civil servant for the Parliamentarians and the Purian Commonwealth. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore