โ Scribed by John Milton; Burton Raffel
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Product Description Affordable, compact, and authoritative, this one-volume edition of The Annotated Milton encompasses the monumental sweep of John Miltonโs poetry. Here are Miltonโ s early works, including his first great poem, โOn the Morning of Christโs Nativity,โ the light and lyrical โLโAllegroโ and โIl Penseroso,โ the masque Comus, and the lushly beautiful pastoral elegy โLycidas.โ Here, too, included in their entirety, are the three epic poems considered to be among the finest works in the English language: Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and _Samson Agonistes.
_ Fully annotated by Burton Raffel, this distinguished edition clarifies the complex allusions of Miltonโs verse and references the personal, religious, historical, and mythical influences that inspired the great blind poet of England, who ranks among the undisputed giants of world literature.
Burton Raffel is a translator, poet, and scholar whose major translations include The Canterbury Tales , Beowulf , Don Quijote , The Red and the Black , and Gargantua and Pantagruel. He has also annotated several Shakespeare plays for Yale University Press. He was the Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Arts and Humanities and emeritus professor of English at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette until 2003. He lives in Louisiana.
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Product Description Affordable, compact, and authoritative, this one-volume edition of **The Annotated Milton** encompasses the monumental sweep of John Miltons poetry. Here are Milton s early works, including his first great poem, On the Morning of Christs Nativity, the light and lyrical LAllegro a
Affordable, compact, and authoritative, this one-volume edition of **The Annotated Milton** encompasses the monumental sweep of John Miltonโs poetry. Here are Miltonโ s early works, including his first great poem, โOn the Morning of Christโs Nativity,โ the light and lyrical โLโAllegroโ and โIl Pense
Product Description Affordable, compact, and authoritative, this one-volume edition of **The Annotated Milton** encompasses the monumental sweep of John Miltons poetry. Here are Milton s early works, including his first great poem, On the Morning of Christs Nativity, the light and lyrical LAll
Product Description Affordable, compact, and authoritative, this one-volume edition of **The Annotated Milton** encompasses the monumental sweep of John Miltonโs poetry. Here are Miltonโ s early works, including his first great poem, โOn the Morning of Christโs Nativity,โ the light and lyrical โLโA
Product Description Affordable, compact, and authoritative, this one-volume edition of **The Annotated Milton** encompasses the monumental sweep of John Miltons poetry. Here are Milton s early works, including his first great poem, On the Morning of Christs Nativity, the light and lyrical LAll