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Milton Poetry Great Blank Verse Period Revolution Revolutionary

正面 3 . What are the features of Milton′s poetry ?
《》 Part Ⅴ n The Period of Revolution and Restoration
背面 1) Milton is a great revolutionary poet of the 17th cen-
tury . He is also an outstanding political pamphleteer of the
Revolution period . He dedicated himself to the revolutionary
cause . He made a strong influence on the later English poet-
ry . Every progressive English poet since Milton has drawn
inspiration from him .
2) Milton is a great stylist . His poetry has a grand
style . That is because he made a life-long study of classical
and Biblical literature . His poetry is noted for sublimity of
thought and majesty of expression .
3) Milton is a great master of blank verse . He is the
glorious pioneer to introduce blank verse into nondramatic
poetry, he has used it as the main tool in his masterpiece
“Paradise Lost”. His blank verse is rich in every poetic
quality and never monotonous .

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