Complete Poems and Major Prose

, by Milton, John; Hughes, Merritt Yerkes

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ISBN: 9780872206786 | 0872206785
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Copyright: 3/1/2003

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First published by Odyssey Press in 1957, this classic edition provides Milton's poetry and major prose works, richly annotated, in a sturdy and affordable clothbound volume.

A Chronology of the Main Events in Milton's Life

xiii

Abbreviations of Titles of Milton's Works

Abbreviations of Titles of Literary and Critical Works Cited in the Notes

xvi

Abbreviations of Titles of Periodicals Cited in the Notes

xviii

Poems

The Minor Poems

A Paraphrase on Psalm CXIV

(1)

Psalm CXXXVI

(2)

Verses found with the Commonplace Book Carmina Elegiaca (Elegiac Verses)

(1)

Ignavus satrapam dedecet (Slothful sleep disgraces a ruler)

(1)

Apologus de Rustico et Hero (Fable of Peasant and Landlord)

(1)

Elegia Prima (Elegy I)

(3)

The Fifth Ode of Horace

(1)

In Obitum Procancellarii Medici (On the Death of the Vice-Chancellor, a Physician)

(1)

Elegia Secunda (Elegy II)

(1)

In Proditionem Bombardicam (On the Gunpowder Plot)

(1)

In Eandem (On the Same)

(1)

In Eandem (On the Same)

(1)

In Eandem (On the Same)

(1)

In Inventorem Bombardae (On the Inventor of Gunpowder)

(1)

In Quintum Novembris (On the Fifth of November)

(6)

Elegia Tertia (Elegy III)

(3)

In Obitum Praesulis Eliensis (On the Death of the Bishop of Ely)

(1)

Elegia Quarta (Elegy IV)

(5)

At a Vacation Exercise in the College

(2)

Naturam Non Pati Senium (That Nature is Not Subject to Old Age)

(3)

On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying of a Cough

(2)

Elegia Quinta (Elegy V)

(4)

Song: On May Morning

(1)

On the Morning of Christ's Nativity

(8)

Elegia Sexta (Elegy VI)

(3)

Sonnet I: O Nightingale!

(1)

Sonnet II: Donna leggiadra! (Beautiful Lady)

(1)

Sonnet III: Qual in colle aspro (As on a Rugged Mountain)

(1)

Canzone

(1)

Sonnet IV: Diodati, e te'l diro (Diodati, and I Will Say It to You)

(1)

Sonnet V: Per certo i bei vostr' occhi (In Truth, Your Fair Eyes)

(1)

Sonnet VI: Giovane piano, e semplicetto amante (Young, Gentle, and Candid Lover)

(1)

De Idea Platonica quemadmodum Aristoteles Intellexit (On the Platonic Idea as Understood by Aristotle)

(2)

Elegia Septima (Elegy VII)

(3)

The Passion

(2)

On Shakespeare

(1)

On the University Carrier

(1)

Another on the Same

(1)

An Epitaph on the Marchioness of Winchester

(3)

L'Allegro

(4)

II Penseroso

(4)

Sonnet VII: How Soon Hath Time . . .

(1)

Arcades

(3)

On Time

(1)

Upon the Circumcision

(1)

At a Solemn Music

(1)

Ad Patrem (To His Father)

(4)

A Mask (Comus)

(28)

Psalm CXIV

114

(1)

Philosophus ad Regem Quendam (A Philosopher to a Certain King)

115

(1)

Lycidas

116

(9)

Ad Salsillum, Poetam Romanum, Aegrotantem (To Salzilli, a Roman Poet, When He Was Ill)

125

(2)

Mansus (Manso)

127

(3)

Ad Leonoram Romae Canentem (To Leonora Singing in Rome)

130

(1)

Ad Eandem (To the Same)

131

(1)

Ad Eandem (To the Same)

131

(1)

Epitaphium Damonis (Damon's Epitaph)

132

(7)

Translations from Of Reformation Touching Church Discipline in England

139

(1)

Translations from An Apology for Smectymnuus

140

(1)

Sonnet VIII: When the Assault Was Intended to the City

140

(1)

Sonnet IX: Lady That in the Prime . . .

141

(1)

Translation from Tetrachordon

141

(1)

Sonnet X: To the Lady Margaret Ley

141

(1)

In Effigiei Eius Sculptorem (On the Engraver of His Likeness)

142

(1)

Verses from The History of Britain

142

(1)

Sonnet XI: On the Detraction Which Followed upon My Writing Certain Treatises

143

(1)

Sonnet XII: On the Same

143

(1)

Sonnet XIII: To My Friend, Mr. Henry Lawes, on His Airs

144

(1)

On the New Forcers of Conscience under the Long Parliament

144

(1)

Sonnet XIV: On the Religious Memory of Mrs. Catharine Thomason, My Christian Friend, Deceased, 16 December, 1646

145

(1)

Ad Ioannem Rousium (To John Rouse), Oxoniensis Academiae Bibliothecarium (Librarian of Oxford University)

146

(3)

Psalm LXXX

149

(2)

Psalm LXXXI

151

(1)

Psalm LXXXII

152

(1)

Psalm LXXXIII

153

(1)

Psalm LXXXIV

154

(1)

Psalm LXXXV

155

(1)

Psalm LXXXVI

156

(1)

Psalm LXXXVII

157

(1)

Psalm LXXXVIII

158

(1)

Sonnet XV: On the Lord General Fairfax at the Siege of Colchester

159

(1)

Latin Verses from Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio: In Salmasii Hundredam (Against the Hundred of Salmasius)

160

(1)

Sonnet XVI: To the Lord General Cromwell

160

(1)

Sonnet XVII: To Sir Henry Vane the Younger

161

(1)

Psalm I

162

(1)

Psalm II

162

(1)

Psalm III

163

(1)

Psalm IV

163

(1)

Psalm V

164

(1)

Psalm VI

165

(1)

Psalm VII

165

(2)

Psalm VIII

167

(1)

Sonnet XVIII: On the Late Massacre in Piemont

167

(1)

Sonnet XIX: When I Consider . . .

168

(1)

Sonnet XX: Lawrence of Virtuous Father . . .

168

(1)

Sonnet XXI: Cyriack, Whose Grandsire . . .

169

(1)

Sonnet XXII: To Mr. Cyriack Skinner upon His Blindness

170

(1)

Sonnet XXIII: Methought I Saw . . .

170

(3)

Paradise Lost

Introduction

173

(38)

Book I

211

(21)

Book II

232

(25)

Book III

257

(20)

Book IV

277

(25)

Book V

302

(21)

Book VI

323

(22)

Book VII

345

(17)

Book VIII

362

(16)

Book IX

378

(28)

Book X

406

(26)

Book XI

432

(22)

Book XII

454

(17)

Paradise Regained

Introduction

471

(12)

The First Book

483

(11)

The Second Book

494

(11)

The Third Book

505

(10)

The Fourth Book

515

(16)

Samson Agonistes

Introduction

531

(18)

Samson Agonistes

549

(46)

Prose

Some Early Oratorical Performances (Prolusions)

595

(35)

Of Education

630

(10)

The Reason of Church Government Urged Against Prelaty

640

(50)

An Apology for Smectymnuus (Selections)

690

(6)

The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce (Selections)

696

(20)

Areopagitica

716

(34)

The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates

750

(31)

Eikonoklastes (Selections)

781

(36)

The Second Defense of the People of England (Selections)

817

(22)

A Treatise of Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes

839

(17)

Considerations Touching the Likeliest Means to Remove Hirelings out of the Church

856

(24)

The Ready and Easy Way to Establish a Free Common-Wealth

880

(20)

The Christian Doctrine (Selections)

900

(145)

Appendix

Some Early Lives of Milton

Collections for the Life of Milton

1021

(4)

John Aubrey

The Life of Milton

1025

(13)

Edward Phillips

An Anonymous Life of Milton

1038

(7)

Index of Names

1045

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Complete Poems and Major Prose

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