“So little knows Any, but God alone, but perverts best things To worst abuse, or to their meanest use.”
Book:The Portable Milton
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The Portable Milton
This volume offers a curated selection of John Milton's literary works, encompassing both his renowned poetry and significant prose writings. It is formatted for convenience, allowing readers to access Milton's timeless works on the go. The collection includes seminal poems such as 'Paradise Lost' and 'Paradise Regained,' as well as important prose pieces like 'Areopagitica.' The Portable Milton is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of Milton's work, providing a portable and accessible introduction to his extensive and influential literary legacy. more
Author
John Milton
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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