John Milton, the greatest English poet of the 17th century, was also the great champion of press freedom, and “ Areopagitica “ (1644), his impassioned plea for “unlicensed printing ...

John Milton, the author of Paradise Lost, is 400 years old today. His great poem is studied in colleges all over the English-speaking world, and his ideals have become deeply rooted, not least in ...

Dec. 9 is Milton's 400th birthday, which is as good a time as any to note that John Milton has been, more than anyone but Shakespeare, an inspiration and a rival to later poets.

John Milton's handwritten annotations have been identified in a copy of Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles (1587), a vital source of inspiration for the Paradise Lost poet. The discovery, made in the ...

John Milton Was Born 405 Years Ago Today. Here's Why He Still Matters. Hulton Archive/Getty Images "John Milton And His Poetry" October 21, 1931 ...

John Milton Muddles Through Some people call this a critical, as opposed to a creative, age. I doubt whether it is either.

John Milton becomes a large part of ‘Big Sky’ Season 2 Now that Wolf and Ronald are both dead in Big Sky, John Milton becomes a significant part of the storyline for season 2.

John Milton’s annotations of Shakespeare’s First Folio are just the latest example of how fascinating marginalia can be.

John Milton citing Spenser on the recent history of Ireland in his 1587 edition of Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles. Note Milton's italic e, hooks and curls on letters and distinctive s's.

Fr. John Milton, CSV, 92, a Viatorian priest for 65 years and founding faculty member of Saint Viator High School in Arlington Heights died Jan. 24, 2022. He was born Oct. 28, 1929 in Chicago, the … ...

The handwriting was oddly familiar. University of Cambridge lecturer Jason Scott-Warren peered closer at the article he was reading — especially its photos of anonymous marginal scratchings in a ...

John Milton Marsh, of Norwell and Scituate, Massachusetts, passed away on January 17th, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Carol Newcomb Marsh (deceased) and loving father of Jane, John, Stephen ...