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In John Milton: Paradise Regained
Milton’s last two poems were published in one volume in 1671. Paradise Regained, a brief epic in four books, was followed by Samson Agonistes, a dramatic poem not intended for the stage. One story of the composition of Paradise Regained derives from Thomas…
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“Paradise Lost™

In Paradise Lost
Milton wrote a companion piece, Paradise Regained, in 1671, which dramatizes the temptation of Christ.
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In English literature: Milton
…to come, for Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson Agonistes were not published until after the Restoration. But their roots were deep in the radical experience of the 1640s and ’50s and in the ensuing transformations in politics and society. With its antihero, Satan, in flawed rebellion against an all-powerful…
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