Christ's College was well represented that year in the ordo, and the name highest on the list from that college was Milton's, fourth in the entire university.

In John Milton's " Paradise Lost ," Peor is said to be the other name of the fallen angel Chemos, who " entic'd / Israel in Sittim on thir march from Nile / To do him wanton rites, which cost them woe.

In the invocation to Book 7 of John Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost, the poet invokes Urania to aid his narration of the creation of the cosmos, though he cautions that it is " he meaning, not the name I call " ( 7. 5 ).

The inspiration for the name came from John Milton's Lord of Misrule in his masque Comus.

The name Pandemonium comes from Pandæmonium, the capital of Hell in John Milton's Paradise Lost.

The band's album Paradise Lost, a concept album loosely inspired by John Milton's epic poem of the same name, was recorded in Romeo's studio and released worldwide on June 26, 2007.

The estate of Ashley Arnewood has long since disappeared, but the name Arnewood still lives on in the name of New Milton's secondary school, and the name of one of the health centres.

Chief among fictional characters bearing the name Abdiel is the seraph Abdiel appearing in Milton's Paradise Lost ( 1667 ), specifically in Book V and Book VI.

1617 ), whose name is associated with the production of Milton's Comus ; and the latter was the son of Sir Thomas Egerton ( 1540 – 1617 ), Queen Elizabeth's Lord Keeper and James I.

Eblis, the architect of Vathek's damnation, was modelled on Iblis or Azazel ; Beckford's use of the name is derived from John Milton's Paradise Lost ( see Fallen angel ).

Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Abdiel, after Abdiel, a Seraph in Milton's Paradise Lost.

The strong influence of the Aeneid has been identified in the development of European vernacular literatures — some English works that show its influence being Beowulf, Layamon's Brut ( through the source text Historia Regum Britanniae ), The Faerie Queene, and Milton's Paradise Lost.

Milton's famous sonnet, " Methought I Saw My Late Espoused Saint ," alludes to the myth, with the speaker of the poem dreaming of his dead wife being brought to him " like Alcestis ".

In literature, frequent allusion is made to the legend, perhaps the best-known references being those in Milton's Paradise Lost ( Book xi.

Wordsworth planned to write this work together with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, their joint intent being to surpass John Milton's Paradise Lost ( Table Talk II. 70-71 ; IG3 ).

As such, Blake dismisses Milton's epic as lacking a hero and keeps Orc from being seen as a heroic figure.

Besides being set in a traditional form, there is no poetic antecedent for Milton's pairing.

Again, Henley's attitude of defiance which colors his ideal of self-mastery is far from characteristic of a Stoic thinker like Marcus Aurelius, whose gentle acquiescence is almost Christian, comparable to the patience expressed in Milton's sonnet on his own blindness.

In John Milton's epic Paradise Lost it is given a more fitting neighbour:

An example is John Milton's Paradise Lost, an " epic elaboration of the Judeo-Christian mythology " and also a " veritable encyclopedia of myths from the Greek and Roman tradition ".

In addition to real life counterparts of the Abyssinian maid, Milton's Paradise Lost describes Abyssinian kings keeping their children guarded at Mount Amara and a false paradise, which is echoed in Kubla Khan.

Poetic genius, the genial spirit itself, Coleridge must see as daemonic when it is his own rather than when it is Milton's.

Published in 1818, it was based on a number of sources, including Ovid's myth of Prometheus ( indeed, the novel is subtitled " The Modern Prometheus "), Milton's Paradise Lost, Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, and William Beckford's Gothic novel Vathek.

The poem is an attempt to " vindicate the ways of God to Man ," a variation on Milton's attempt in Paradise Lost to " justify the ways of God to Man " ( 1. 26 ).

Furthermore, Fett " is cool because he was designed to be cool ", presenting a " wicked ambiguity " akin to John Milton's portrayal of Satan in Paradise Lost and Iago in William Shakespeare's Othello.

" Milton's Puck is not small and sprightly, but nearer to a Green Man or a hairy woodwose.

* In John Milton's Paradise Lost ( Book 1 ), Satan is hurled " to bottomless perdition, there to dwell in adamantine chains and penal fire ".

John Milton's Comus ( with music by Henry Lawes ) is described as a masque, though it is generally reckoned a pastoral play.

" While Milton's " the Attic boy " in Il Penseroso is also a reference to Cephalus.

Astraea is also referenced in John Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost, in Book IV between lines 990 and 1000.

Milton's central argument was that the individual is capable of using reason and distinguishing right from wrong, good from bad.

It incorporated in 1876 by David Harshbarger a large land holder, and is named for Milton Reese, Milton's first postmaster, in the vicinity at the time the town was established.

* John Milton's Paradise Lost is often cited as an apology of Satan's rebellion against a despotic God

In John Milton's Paradise Lost ( 1667 ), Moloch is one of the greatest warriors of the fallen angels,

River Cam is referred to as " Camus, reverend Sire " in line 103 of John Milton's pastoral elegy Lycidas.

In Book IX of John Milton's Paradise Lost, Satan is compared to a " will-o-the-wisp " in tempting of Eve to partake of the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge of good and evil:

The first, The State of Innocence ( 1677 ), was never staged, as his designated company, the King's, had neither the capital nor the machinery for it: a dramatisation of John Milton's Paradise Lost, it called for " rebellious angels wheeling in the air, and seeming transfixed with thunderbolts " over " a lake of brimstone or rolling fire ".

Milton's divorce tracts proved too radical for his day, as did this work.

He compared the Canopeans and Shammat to Milton's God and Satan in Paradise Lost, but said that while Lucifer's " overthrow [...] of his writerly creator is an awesome thing ", in Shikasta Lessing's human race with no free will is too passive and of no interest.

Smaug the dragon with his golden hoard may be seen as an example of the traditional relationship between evil and metallurgy as collated in the depiction of Pandæmonium with its " Belched fire and rolling smoke " in Milton's Paradise Lost.

" In addition, the term was sometimes used to dismiss a scientific principle considered by the writer to be fanciful, such as in 1855's The Principles of Metaphysical and Ethical Science, which stated that " Milton's conception of inorganic matter left to itself, without an indwelling soul, is not merely more poetical, but more philosophical and just, than the scientific romance, now generally repudiated by all rational inquirers, which represents it as necessarily imbued with the seminal principles of organization and life, and waking up by its own force from eternal quietude to eternal motion.

In early 2012, the town's planner estimated Milton's population to be between 94, 000 and 95, 000.

* Amyntor, or a Defence of Milton's Life Toland's earlier book Containing ( I ) a general apology for all writings of that kind, ( II ) a catalogue of books attributed in the primitive times to Jesus Christ, his apostles and other eminent persons, with several important remarks relating to the canon of Scripture, ( III ) a complete history of the book Eikon Basilike proving Dr Gauden and not King Charles I to be the author of it.

Milton's Walter Baker Chocolate Factory to the rightA powder mill established in 1674 may be the earliest in the colonies, taking advantage of the town's water power sites.

To an extent, it can be viewed as a commentary on Milton's poem, but a commentary which is intelligible to a reader ignorant of the original.

He planned a school for the sons of gentlemen, to be conducted on new principles, and this probably was the occasion of his friend John Milton's Tractate on Education, addressed to him in 1644, and of William Petty's Two Letters on the same subject, in 1647 and 1648.

Elements of John Milton's Paradise Lost, Lord Byron's Heaven and Earth and the writings of paranormal author Andrew Collins can be found throughout the series.

" Evil, be thou my good ", says Milton's Satan.

One is the correlation between Samson's inner blindness as well as outer, the fact that he believes his " intimate impulses " to be divine messages, yet is never in any way divinely affirmed in this, unlike the rest of Milton's divinely influenced characters.

To dwell upon such literary infamies would be below the dignity of the historian, were it not that these habits of the early Italian humanists imposed a fashion upon Europe which extended to the later age of Scaliger's contentions with Scioppius and Milton's with Salmasius.

Shelley's Prometheus could be loosely based upon the Jesus of both the Bible, Christian orthodox tradition, as well as Milton's character of the Son in Paradise Lost.

The first book that was printed in this operation was Milton's Samson Agonistes ( 1931 ), using what would be known as his Samson Uncial type.