One of the greatest poets in the English language, John Milton's works are a treasure trove of beauty, wisdom, and artistry. From the epic scope of "Paradise Lost" to the intimate reflections of his sonnets, Milton's poetry continues to captivate readers today. This definitive edition brings together all of Milton's major works, along with a selection of lesser-known pieces that highlight his versatility and range as a poet. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.