The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton

The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton

Paradise Lost, Paradise Regain'd, Samson Agonistes, Psalms, Sonnets, The Passion, on Time, on Shakespear, L'allegro, Il Penseroso, Arcades, LycidasBy John Milton
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John Milton was a poet of many interests and he wrote on various topics, but he was the most famous for his poems on Christian themes. His poetic style was a highly influential poetic structure and his influence is largely grounded in his later poems: Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson Agonistes. Contents: Introduction Paradise Lost Paradise Regain'd Samson Agonistes Of That Sort of Dramatic Poem Which Is Call'd Tragedy The Argument The Scene Before the Prison in Gaza On Time Miscellaneous Poems: On the Morning of Christs Nativity The Passion On Time Upon the Circumcision At a Solemn Musick An Epitaph on the Marchioness of Winchester Song on May Morning On Shakespear. 1630 On the University Carrier Who Sickn'd in the Time of His Vacancy, Being Forbid to Go to London, by Reason of the Plague Another on the Same L'allegro Il Penseroso Sonnets Arcades Lycidas A Mask Presented at Ludlow-castle, 1634. &c. On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying of a Cough At a Vacation Exercise in the Colledge The Fifth Ode of Horace. Lib. I. Sonnets: On the New Forcers of Conscience Under the Long Parliament On the Lord Gen. Fairfax at the Seige of Colchester To the Lord Generall Cromwell May 1652 To Sr Henry Vane the Younger To Mr. Cyriack Skinner Upon His Blindness. Psalms: Psal. I. Done Into Verse, 1653 Psal. II Done Aug. 8. 1653. Terzetti. Psal. III. Aug. 9. 1653 Psal. IV. Aug. 10.1653 Psal. V. Aug. 12.1653 Psal. VI Aug. 13. 1653 Psal. VII. Aug. 14. 1653 Psal. VIII. Aug. 14. 1653 Psal. LXX Psal. LXXXI Psal. LXXXII Psal. LXXXIV Psal LXXXV Psal. LXXXVI Psal. LXXXVII Psal. LXXXVIII Prose Writings: From of Reformation in England, 1641 From Reason of Church Government, 1641 From Apology for Smectymnuus, 1642 From Areopagitica, 1644 From Tetrachordon, 1645 From the Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, 1649 From History of Britain, 1670

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Table of contents

1Introduction
41PSAL. LXXXI.
2Preface by the Rev. H. C. Beeching, M. A.
42PSAL. LXXXII.
3The Stationer to the Reader
43PSAL. LXXXIII.
4Miscellaneous Poems
44PSAL. LXXXIV.
5On the Morning of Christs Nativity
45PSAL LXXXV.
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6The Passion
46PSAL. LXXXVI.
7On Time
47PSAL. LXXXVII.
8Upon the Circumcision
48PSAL. LXXXVIII.
9At a Solemn Musick
49Collection of Passages Translated in the Prose Writings
10An Epitaph on the Marchioness of Winchester
50From of Reformation in England, 1641
11Song on May Morning
51From Reason of Church Government, 1641
12On Shakespear. 1630
52From Apology for Smectymnuus, 1642
13On The University Carrier Who Sickn'd in the Time of His Vacancy, Being Forbid to go to London, by Reason of the Plague
53From Areopagitica, 1644
14Another on the Same
54From Tetrachordon, 1645
15L'allegro
55From The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates, 1649
16Il Penseroso
56From History of Britain, 1670
17Sonnets
57Paradise Lost
18Arcades
58On Paradise Lost
19Lycidas
59Book I
20A Mask Presented at Ludlow-castle, 1634. &c.
60Book II
21Poems Added in the 1673 Edition
61Book III
22On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying of a Cough
62Book IV
23At a Vacation Exercise in the Colledge
63Book V
24The Fifth Ode of Horace. LIB. I.
64Book VI
25Sonnets
65Book VII
26On The New Forcers of Conscience Under the Long Parliament
66Book VIII
27On The Lord Gen. Fairfax at the Seige of Colchester
67Book IX
28To The Lord Generall Cromwell May 1652
68Book X
29To Sr Henry Vane the Younger
69Book XI
30To Mr. Cyriack Skinner Upon His Blindness
70Book XII
31Psalms
71Paradise Regained
32PSAL. I. Done into Verse, 1653.
72The First Book: The Argument
33PSAL. II Done Aug. 8. 1653. Terzetti.
73The Second Book: The Argument
34PSAL. III. Aug. 9. 1653
74The Third Book: The Argument
35PSAL. IV. Aug. 10.1653.
75The Fourth Book: The Argument
36PSAL. V. Aug. 12.1653.
76Samson Agonistes
37PSAL. VI Aug. 13. 1653.
77Of That Sort of Dramatic Poem Which is Call'd Tragedy
38PSAL. VII. Aug. 14. 1653.
78The Argument
39PSAL. VIII. Aug. 14. 1653.
79The Scene Before the Prison in Gaza
40PSAL. LXXX.
80Appendix: On Time

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