Epigram on Milton
John Dryden
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Epigram on Milton by John Dryden
Release Date
Thu Jan 01 1688
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This brief poem composed some time after John Milton’s death compares Dryden’s contemporary to Homer and Virgil, declaring Milton the superior to them both.
Epigram on Milton Annotated
Three poets, in three distant ages born
Greece, Italy, and England did adorn
The first in loftiness of thought surpassed
The next in majesty, in both the last:
The force of Nature could no farther go;
To make a third, she joined the former two
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Epigram on Milton was written by John Dryden.
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John Dryden released Epigram on Milton on Thu Jan 01 1688.