John Milton A Biography - Forsyth, Neil; Forsyth, Neil (Oxford Lynx Communications, 2008)
John Milton has usually been regarded as the other great poet in English; other, that is, than Shakespeare. He was an accomplished linguist and a man of controversial but deeply held religious and political convictions. A radical Protestant and a staunch republican, he served as Latin secretary to Oliver Cromwell during the Commonwealth, and continued in the post even when he lost his sight....
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