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  2. Paradise Lost - Wikipedia

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    LibriVox recording by Owen. Book One, Part 1. Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton (1608–1674). The first version, published in 1667, consists of ten books with over ten thousand lines of verse.

  3. John Milton - Wikipedia

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    John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant. His 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost, written in blank verse and including twelve books, was written in a time of immense religious flux and political upheaval. It addressed the fall of man, including the temptation of Adam and Eve by the fallen ...

  4. Paradise Regained - Wikipedia

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    Epic poem, religious. Publication date. 1671. Publication place. Kingdom of England. Preceded by. Paradise Lost. Paradise Regained is a poem by English poet John Milton, first published in 1671. [1] The volume in which it appeared also contained the poet's closet drama Samson Agonistes.

  5. Eikonoklastes - Wikipedia

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    Eikonoklastes (from the Greek εἰκονοκλάστης, "iconoclast") is a book by John Milton, published October 1649. In it he provides a justification for the execution of Charles I, which had taken place on 30 January 1649. The book's title is taken from the Greek, and means "Iconoclast" or "breaker of the icon", and refers to Eikon ...

  6. The Ready and Easy Way to Establish a Free Commonwealth

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    The Ready and Easy Way to Establish a Free Commonwealth was a political tract by John Milton published in London at the end of February 1660. The full title is "The readie & easie way to establish a Free Commonwealth, and the excellence therof compar'd with the inconveniences and dangers of readmitting kingship in this nation.

  7. Areopagitica - Wikipedia

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    Areopagitica; A speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing, to the Parlament of England is a 1644 prose polemic by the English poet, scholar, and polemical author John Milton opposing licensing. [1] Areopagitica is among history's most influential and impassioned philosophical defences of the principle of a right to ...

  8. When I Consider How My Light is Spent - Wikipedia

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    The Blind Milton (Thomas Uwins, c. 1817) "When I Consider How My Light is Spent" (also known as "On His Blindness") is one of the best known of the sonnets of John Milton (1608–1674). The last three lines are particularly well known; they conclude with "They also serve who only stand and wait", which is much quoted though rarely in context.

  9. Category:Books by John Milton - Wikipedia

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    The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates. Categories: British books by writer. English books by writer. Books by writer. Works by John Milton. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.

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