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    John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant. His 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost, written in blank...
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    John Milton Cage Jr. (September 5, 1912 – August 12, 1992) was an American composer and music theorist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic...
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  • John Milton (1608–1674) was an English poet. John Milton may also refer to: John Milton (composer) (1563–1647), English composer, father of the poet John...
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    John Milton Chivington (January 27, 1821 – October 4, 1894) was a Methodist pastor, and Mason who served as a colonel in the United States Volunteers...
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    Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton (1608–1674). The first version, published in 1667, consists of ten books...
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  • John Robert Milton (born 13 May 1938), known professionally as Milton Johns, is an English character actor who has worked almost continuously throughout...
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  • the lawyer slowly realizes the firm's owner, John Milton, is in fact the Devil. The name John Milton is one of several allusions to Paradise Lost, as...
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    John Milton Hay (October 8, 1838 – July 1, 1905) was an American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century...
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  • Politics were an important part of John Milton's life. Milton enjoyed little wide-scale early success, either in prose or poetry, until the production...
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  • John Milton was involved in many relationships, romantic and not, that impacted his various works and writings. Milton married Mary Powell in May 1642...
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  • John Milton (1562–1647) was an English composer and father of poet John Milton. His compositions were mostly religious in theme. A financial worker by...
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    hero John Milton. The portion of north Fulton County generally north of the Chattahoochee River comprises most of the territory of the former Milton County...
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  • John Milton Yinger (July 6, 1916 – July 28, 2011) was an American sociologist who was president of the American Sociological Association 1976–1977. Yinger...
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  • up milton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Milton may refer to: Milton (surname), a surname (and list of people with that surname) John Milton (1608–1674)...
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  • The Prince of Darkness is a term used in John Milton's poem Paradise Lost referring to Satan as the embodiment of evil. It is an English translation of...
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    Jefferson Davis Milton (November 7, 1861 – May 7, 1947) was an Old West lawman and a son of Confederate Governor of Florida John Milton. He was the first...
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    John Milton (April 20, 1807 – April 1, 1865) was governor of Florida through most of the American Civil War. A lawyer who served in the Florida Legislature...
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    Cassell & Company. Milton, John. Paradise Lost. The John Milton Reading Room. XI:530–537. Milton, John (1644). Areopagitica. The John Milton Reading Room....
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    Enoch. Fletcher suggested that the text was known to John Milton and may be the source for Milton's use of the name for a minor angel in Paradise Lost....
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    John Milton Niles (August 20, 1787 – May 31, 1856) was a lawyer, editor, author and politician from Connecticut, serving in the United States Senate and...
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    Milton is an epic poem by William Blake, written and illustrated between 1804 and 1810. Its hero is John Milton, who returns from Heaven and unites with...
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    Areopagitica; A speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing, to the Parlament of England is a 1644 prose polemic by the English poet...
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    of John Milton, also known as Miltonic verse, Miltonic epic, or Miltonic blank verse, was a highly influential poetic structure popularized by Milton. Although...
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  • The religious views of John Milton influenced many of his works focusing on the nature of religion and of the divine. He differed in important ways from...
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    a masque in honour of chastity written by John Milton. It was first presented on Michaelmas 1634 before John Egerton, 1st Earl of Bridgewater at Ludlow...
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  • origin of the phrase is attributed to John Milton. This phrase evolved over time. Its origin is attributed to Milton's 1645 poem L'Allegro, which includes...
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    Amos family; still others that it was John Milton—not the English poet, but the Civil War governor of Florida." Milton was settled in the early 1800s as a...
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    John Milton Thayer (January 24, 1820 – March 19, 1906) was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a postbellum United States Senator...
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  • John P. Milton is a meditation and qigong instructor, author, and environmentalist. He is the founder of Sacred Passage and the Way of Nature. He pioneered...
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    English poet John Milton, but the name most likely originated from William FitzWilliam, 4th Earl FitzWilliam, who held the title Viscount Milton and was a...
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