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“It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in th' eclipse, and rigg'd with curses dark.”

Quote by John Milton

Book:Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin

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Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin

This book is a compilation of poems that span across three languages, reflecting the author's ability to craft verses in English, Italian, and Latin. The collection likely includes a variety of themes and styles, demonstrating the author's proficiency in each language and the unique qualities of each poetic tradition. more

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John Milton, born on December 9, 1608, in London, and died on November 8, 1674, was a renowned English poet and scholar. He is best known for his epic poem 'Paradise Lost,' which has had a profound impact on world literature. more

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