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Paradise Lost

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1711
Category : Bible
ISBN : OXFORD:N11678720

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The Poetry of John Milton

Author : Gordon Teskey
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Page : 640 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2015-06-15
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780674416642

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The Poetry of John Milton by Gordon Teskey Pdf

For sublimity and philosophical grandeur Milton stands almost alone in world literature. His peers are Homer, Virgil, Dante, Wordsworth, and Goethe. Gordon Teskey shows how Milton’s aesthetic joins beauty to truth and value to ethics and how he rediscovers the art of poetry as a way of thinking in the world as it is, and for the world as it can be.

The Poetry of Milton's Prose

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1827
Category : English essays
ISBN : BL:A0019889163

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Paradise Lost

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1827
Category : Electronic
ISBN : IND:30000118256365

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Paradise Lost, and Other Poems

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1839
Category : Bible
ISBN : NLI:1025244-10

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The Works of John Milton

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 672 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1937
Category : English literature
ISBN : UOM:39015016925268

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The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Modern Library
Page : 1410 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2009-10-28
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9780307419484

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The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton by John Milton Pdf

John Milton is, next to William Shakespeare, the most influential English poet, a writer whose work spans an incredible breadth of forms and subject matter. The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton celebrates this author’s genius in a thoughtfully assembled book that provides new modern-spelling versions of Milton’s texts, expert commentary, and a wealth of other features that will please even the most dedicated students of Milton’s canon. Edited by a trio of esteemed scholars, this volume is the definitive Milton for our time. In these pages you will find all of Milton’s verse, from masterpieces such as Paradise Lost–widely viewed as the finest epic poem in the English language–to shorter works such as the Nativity Ode, Lycidas,, A Masque and Samson Agonistes. Milton’s non-English language sonnets, verses, and elegies are accompanied by fresh translations by Gordon Braden. Among the newly edited and authoritatively annotated prose selections are letters, pamphlets, political tracts, essays such as Of Education and Areopagitica, and a generous portion of his heretical Christian Doctrine. These works reveal Milton’s passionate advocacy of controversial positions during the English Civil War and the Commonwealth and Restoration periods. With his deep learning and the sensual immediacy of his language, Milton creates for us a unique bridge to the cultures of classical antiquity and medieval and Renaissance Christianity. With this in mind, the editors give careful attention to preserving the vibrant energy of Milton’s verse and prose, while making the relatively unfamiliar aspects of his writing accessible to modern readers. Notes identify the old meanings and roots of English words, illuminate historical contexts–including classical and biblical allusions–and offer concise accounts of the author’s philosophical and political assumptions. This edition is a consummate work of modern literary scholarship.

Milton

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1883
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:590683781

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Paradise Lost

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1889
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UOM:39015008809405

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The Complete Poems of John Milton

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Cosimo, Inc.
Page : 472 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781616400590

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The Complete Poems of John Milton by John Milton Pdf

Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name "Harvard Classics," this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT (1834-1926), Harvard University's longest-serving president. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume IV features all the verse written in the English language by English poet JOHN MILTON (1608-1674), including the essential Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained, plus "Song on May Morning," "Sonnet to the Nightingale," "The Passion," "To a Virtuous Young Lady," and others.

The Minor Poems of John Milton

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1816
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BNC:1001933284

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English Poems

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 472 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1873
Category : Electronic
ISBN : HARVARD:HN6NNK

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Short Poems by John Milton

Author : John Milton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2017-09-28
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 197771756X

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Short Poems by John Milton by John Milton Pdf

John Milton (9 December 1608 - 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell. He wrote at a time of religious flux and political upheaval, and is best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost (1667), written in blank verse. Milton's poetry and prose reflect deep personal convictions, a passion for freedom and self-determination, and the urgent issues and political turbulence of his day. Writing in English, Latin, Greek, and Italian, he achieved international renown within his lifetime, and his celebrated Areopagitica (1644), written in condemnation of pre-publication censorship, is among history's most influential and impassioned defences of free speech and freedom of the press. William Hayley's 1796 biography called him the "greatest English author," and he remains generally regarded "as one of the preeminent writers in the English language," though critical reception has oscillated in the centuries since his death (often on account of his republicanism). Samuel Johnson praised Paradise Lost as "a poem which...with respect to design may claim the first place, and with respect to performance, the second, among the productions of the human mind," though he (a Tory and recipient of royal patronage) described Milton's politics as those of an "acrimonious and surly republican." Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.

The Annotated Milton

Author : Burton Raffel
Publisher : Bantam Classics
Page : 866 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2009-10-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780307416933

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The Annotated Milton by Burton Raffel Pdf

Affordable, compact, and authoritative, this one-volume edition of The Annotated Milton encompasses the monumental sweep of John Milton’s poetry. Here are Milton’ s early works, including his first great poem, “On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity,” the light and lyrical “L’Allegro” and “Il Penseroso,” the masque Comus, and the lushly beautiful pastoral elegy “Lycidas.” Here, too, included in their entirety, are the three epic poems considered to be among the finest works in the English language: Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson Agonistes. Fully annotated by Burton Raffel, this distinguished edition clarifies the complex allusions of Milton’s verse and references the personal, religious, historical, and mythical influences that inspired the great blind poet of England, who ranks among the undisputed giants of world literature.