Great Books of Literature

John Milton (1608-1674)

Here is a list of the works of Milton contained in the Great Books of the Western World, published by Encyclopedia Britannica. If a selection is clickable, it means that this amateur has read at least enough of it to make a comment or two:

1. ENGLISH MINOR POEMS
   
   • Miscellaneous Poems
     • On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity/The Hymn
     • A Paraphrase on Psalm 114
     • Psalm 136
     • The Passion
     • On Time
     • Upon the Circumcision
     • At a solemn Musick
     • An Epitaph on the Marchioness of Winchester
     • Song on May morning
     • On Shakespeare, 1630
     • On the University Carrier
     • Another on the same
     • L’Allegro
     • Il Penseroso
     • Arcades
     • Lycidas
     • Comus
     • Poems added in the 1673 Edition
       • On the Death of a Fair Infant
       • At a Vacation Exercise
       • The Fifth Ode of Horace. Lib. I
   • Sonnets
     • I, VII-XIX
     • On the new forcers of Conscience under the Long Parliament
     • On the Lord Gen. Fairfax at the seige of Colchester
     • To the Lord General Cromwell, May 1652
     • To Sr Henry Vane the younger
     • To Mr. Cyriack Skinner upon his Blindness
   • Psalms
     • I-VIII
     • LXXX-LXXXVIII
   
   
2. PARADISE LOST
   
3. SAMSON AGONISTES
   
4. AREOPAGITICA
   

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