Writers · Thinkers · Voices

Meet the minds.

Find a familiar face or a new perspective. Search author names, initials or known spelling variants, then follow their words.

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2 author names match this search. Names and uncertain attributions are preserved as recorded.

Detail from a painted portraitAnonymous artist · Public domain

John Milton

Milton’s epic gives memorable declarations to competing speakers. Read the voice and its circumstances before treating a line about freedom, ambition or the mind as the poet’s own advice.

1608 AD – 1674 AD · 615 collected ↗

JMJohn Milton Lawrence

John Milton Lawrence

Dates not recorded · 1 collected ↗