1790 John Milton Paradise Lost Sonnets Psalms Bible Poems Elijah Fenton 2v SET

1790 John Milton Paradise Lost Sonnets Psalms Bible Poems Elijah Fenton 2v SET

“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.”

― John Milton, Paradise Lost

A charming collection of John Milton’s works including ‘Paradise Lost’ and ‘Paradise Regain’d’ among his other poetry and writings.

‘Paradise Lost’ was critically acclaimed and well-received by many famed personalities, including Samuel Johnson who states.

“[Paradise Lost shows] Milton’s peculiar power to astonish…and he seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was the Nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others: the power of displaying the vast, illuminating the splendid, enforcing the awful, darkening the gloomy, and aggravating the dreadful.

In addition to ‘Paradise Lost’, this set includes Milton’s sonnets, ‘Paradise Regained’, and various translations. It also contains a ‘life of Milton’ by Elijah Fenton.

Item number: #20207

Price: $599

MILTON, John

The poetical works of Milton

London : printed for the booksellers, MDCCXC. [1790].

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
  • 1 – xv, [3], 375 (i.e., 343), [3]
  • 2 – 4, 313, [1]
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~7in X 4in (17.5cm x 10cm)

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