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Lycidas logo #10101) Milton elegy 2) Poetry by John Milton
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Lycidas

Lycidas logo #21000 `Lycidas` is a poem by John Milton, written in 1637 as a pastoral elegy. It first appeared in a 1638 collection of elegies, entitled Justa Edouardo King Naufrago, dedicated to the memory of Edward King, a collegemate of Milton`s at Cambridge who drowned when his ship sank in the Irish Sea off the coast of Wales in August 1637. The poem is 193 l......
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Lycidas

Lycidas logo #21003(from the article `Milton, John`) Late in 1637 Milton composed a pastoral elegy called Lycidas, which commemorates the death of a fellow student at Cambridge, Edward King, who drowned ... ...liberty; which is to be sought for not from without, but within.` His early verse aligned him, poetically and politically, with the Spenserian...
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