English poet, polemicist, and civil servant. His 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost was written in blank verse and included 12 books, written in a time of immense religious flux and political upheaval

Underneath are the six lines from John Dryden – ‘Three Poets in three distant Ages born,’

English School; (?)1688.

14 x 10 cm

Price £14.00

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