John Milton (London, December 9, 1608 - ibid, November 8, 1674) was an English poet and essayist, best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost (Paradise Lost). Politically he was an important figure among recruiters of the English Civil War, since when he served as minister of foreign language under the rule of Cromwell was responsible for responding to attacks on the republic. His political treaties were consulted in the drafting of the United States Constitution of Americas.1

Poetically, Milton is one of the most important figures in English literary scene, sometimes being located at the same level as Shakespeare. The influence of Milton in later literature is vast and varied: is attributed to the influence of his work acceptance and dissemination of blank verse in poetry, 2 and especially during Romanticism, allusions to his work reached a level similar to enjoyed by classical references. The personality of Milton has sometimes been debated and criticized, especially the way he drew himself in some of his works, especially in the