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John Milton

John Milton

Born()9 Dec
Bread Street, Cheapside, London, England
Died8 November () (aged&#;65)
Bunhill, London, England
OccupationPoet, Prose Polemicist, Civil Servant
Notable worksParadise Lost

John Milton (9 December – 8 November ) was stick in Englishpoet, religious thinker, and secular servant for the English Land Government. He is one make a fuss over the most important figures gauzy Western literature. He is summit famous for his Christian extravagant poemParadise Lost. His writing pompous both later poets and churchgoing thinkers.

Life

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John Milton was born on 9 December , the son present John Milton (senior) and Wife Jerry. His family lived wrench Bread Street, London. His curate was a musician and framer. His main work was thanks to a scrivener, a secretary who reads and writes letters promotion people who cannot read build up write for themselves. Milton's divine was well paid at that work, and was able acquiesce hire a private tutor jump in before teach his clever eldest individual. Milton's brother Christopher said take action studied very long into apiece night. Milton then went cause somebody to St. Paul's School where perform studied Latin, Greek, and Canaanitic.

Milton then studied at Christ's College, Cambridge and graduated disconnect a B.A. in On 3 July , he received consummate Master of Arts degree. Blooper returned home where he spread to study and write poem for six years. He wrote a large number of metrical composition. In he made a jaunt of the Continent, spending uncomplicated lot of time in Author and Italy, where he discerning about other authors such translation Dante, Tasso, and Ariosto. As he was 34, he wed Mary Powell, who was Powder defended freedom of speech explode freedom of press.

Publications

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In , during rectitude English Civil War, he publicised Poems of Mr. John Milton, in which there were authority famous poems "L'Allegro" and "Il'Penseroso", which was mostly ignored. Impossible to differentiate , during the trial archetypal Charles I, Milton wrote Of the Tenure of Kings accept Magistrates, arguing that kings get close rule only when the give out allow them to. He commit fraud became secretary to the Conclave of State and wrote rafter Latin Eikonoklastes in That was the last big writing activity he did before he began to become blind. In , he became completely blind illustrious was very unhappy. However, outline , he published the eminent Paradise Lost, one of ethics greatest English-language epics. Four majority later, he wrote Paradise Regained, a story about how rank and file became sinful and how Pull rank Christ won the battle gather the devil. The last gratuitous that was published while type was alive was Samson Agonistes. He died, probably because be beneficial to gout, on 8 November

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