Creative Quotations from . . .
John Milton
(1608-1674) born on
Dec 09
English "poet, essayist". "He was a master epic poetry; Wrote in four languages including "Paradise Lost," 1676, after losing his sight."
 
   
F
The childhood shows the man,
As morning shows the day. Be famous then
By wisdom; as thy empire must extend,
So let extend thy mind o'er all the world."

R
"A mind not to be changed by place or time.
The mind is its own place, and in itself
Can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of heav'n."
A
"The other shape,
If shape it might be called that shape had none."
N
The troublesome and modern bondage of rhyming.
K
What is strength without a double share of wisdom?
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: ""Paradise Regained," Bk iv. 220."
R: ""Paradise Lost," Bk i. 253."
A: ""Paradise Lost," Bk ii. 666"
N: ""Paradise Lost," Preface: The Verse."
K: ""Samsom Agonistes," 1671."
   



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