This is Volume 3 of the Poetical Works of John Milton, one of the most important figures in English literature. Included is a memoir by David Masson providing insights into Milton's life and work. Milton is best known for his epic poem "Paradise Lost", as well as other significant works such as "Lycidas", "Comus", and "Samson Agonistes".
His profound influence on subsequent poets and writers makes this collection essential for anyone interested in English literature, the history of ideas, or the development of the English language. Milton's works continue to resonate with readers today because of their powerful themes, eloquent verse, and enduring exploration of the human condition.
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