Publisher's Synopsis
""Poems Attempted In The Style Of Milton"" is a collection of poems written by John Philips and published in 1776. The poems are written in the style of the renowned poet John Milton, who was famous for his epic poem ""Paradise Lost"". The collection includes several poems, including ""The Splendid Shilling"", ""Cyder"", and ""Blenheim"". The poems explore a range of themes, including nature, politics, and religion, and are written in the grandiose and ornate style of Milton. Philips was an 18th-century poet and playwright, and his attempt to emulate Milton's style is a testament to the enduring influence of Milton on English literature. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English poetry and the legacy of John Milton.With A New Account Of His Life And Writings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
