Tolkien knew his Milton, and the spokesbeing of Mordor, the servant of Sauron, had no name. Which is to be converged, and cursed. In this…
Posted: 25 November 2020
Categories: Poetry
Tag: John Milton
Posted: 18 November 2020
Categories: Poetry
This is one of the more famous passages from Paradise, with the quote everyone knows: Better to reign in Hell. It is not. Is this…
Posted: 28 October 2020
Categories: Poetry
More Milton. The state of Satan described, and his fall attributed to Jealousy at the state of Man. The lines here are telling, and No…
Posted: 21 October 2020
Categories: Poetry
I have had enough of the Victorians for a while. A long while. Let’s go for one of the other greats; Milton. In doing this,…