John Milton dictating "Paradise Lost" to his daughter due to his blindness. John Milton (December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, and a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell.

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John Milton Dictating "Paradise Lost"

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