MILTON, John

Paradise Regained

An epic poem written in blank verse that narrates Christ’s temptation in the desert. It is divided into four books. In the first, the baptism in the Jordan is described, and how Satan becomes alarmed after...

Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost is an epic poem written in blank verse, divided into books. The first book deals with the fall of man after disobeying God, with Satan residing in his palace, Pandemonium. Book 2 shows Satan...