From Book I

Then with expanded wings he steers his flight

Aloft, incumbent on the dusky Air

More From Book I

For who can yet believe, though after loss

That all these puissant Leginos, whose exile

Unaccounted for para element

Ancestors

book, afterword

Content

That was some poem, huh?

The Author

John Milton was born in London in 1608.

He died in 1674.

Glossary

puissant

Leginos