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
Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.

R
A poet soaring in the high region of his fancies with his garland and singing robes about him.
A
"Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties."
N
"Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows."
K
Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: ""Paradise Regained," Bk iv. 327"
R: ""The Reason of Church Government," Bk ii, Introduction."
A: ""Areopagitica: a Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England," 1644."
N: "In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
K: ""Lycidas," 78."



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