
Paradise Lost - Wikipedia
Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the English poet John Milton (1608–1674). The poem concerns the biblical story of the fall of man: the temptation of Adam and Eve by the …
Paradise Lost | Summary & Facts | Britannica
Dec 2, 2025 · Paradise Lost, epic poem in blank verse, of the late works by John Milton, originally issued in 10 books in 1667. Many scholars consider Paradise Lost to be one of the greatest …
Paradise Lost: Book 1 (1674 version) | The Poetry Foundation
Frequent and full. After short silence then And summons read, the great consult began. Copyright Credit: John Milton, "Book I" from Paradise Lost, 2nd edn. (London: Samuel Simmons, 1674). …
Paradise Lost: Study Guide | SparkNotes
Paradise Lost is an epic poem by John Milton that was first published in 1667. The poem explores the biblical story of the fall of man, focusing primarily on the rebellion of Satan and the …
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Paradise Lost by John Milton | Project Gutenberg
Feb 1, 1992 · "Paradise Lost" by John Milton is an epic poem published in 1667. It retells the biblical story of humanity's fall: Satan's rebellion against God, his banishment to Hell, and his …
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Apr 29, 2025 · Paradise 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 with over …