Poemata : Latin, Greek and Italian Poems by John Milton by John Milton

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Author Milton, John, 1608-1674
Translator Cowper, William, 1731-1800
Title Poemata : Latin, Greek and Italian Poems by John Milton
Note Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits This eBook was produced by Eaon Walkker
Summary "Poemata: Latin, Greek and Italian Poems by John Milton" by John Milton is a collection of poems written in various classical languages, likely composed during the late 17th century. This anthology includes elegies and other poetic forms that reflect Milton's exploration of themes related to friendship, loss, nature, and the human condition, showcasing his mastery of different poetic structures and languages. The opening of the collection serves as a preface, introducing the reader to a series of complimentary pieces and elegies. It includes tributes to Milton from eminent figures of his time, highlighting his significance in the literary world. The initial elegy addressed to Charles Diodati expresses deep camaraderie and a longing for the joys of scholarly life against a backdrop of personal and societal reflections. As the opening progresses, it sets the tone for a rich literary journey through Milton's thoughts and feelings, steering the reader into the depths of his poetic expressions amidst references to notable historical and mythological contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Poetry
Subject Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Translations into English
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EBook-No. 6929
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Most Recently Updated Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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