John Milton and his work

John milton come with popularity after James I and Charles I's reign, during the twenty years parliamentary rule, under cromwell leadership This great literary figure of the Cromwells period had studies at christs college, combridge, anAd after completing his course he settled down in Horton buckingham shire for his individual study instead of profession. he was known as "The Lady of Christ at college because of his personal beauty, flowing hair and prudish aloofness from the riotous life of the undergraduate. He was proud, self centered and humoueless. His poem is composed is the octasyllabic couplets. He wrote Comus, a masque bLycidas is a sarrowful pastoral or an elegy on the death of Edward King when he was on his way nto lreland. He wrote "areopagitica" along withother pamphlets in journalistic period \. Milton is allive in the history of literature for his great poetry : "Paradise Lost", "Paradise Regained" both are great epic in English litreature.