ParadiseLost

Milton at sixty-two, engraving by William Faithorne from the frontispiece to Milton’s History of Britain (1670). (illustration credit fm1.1) 2008 Modern Library Paperback Edition Introduction copyright © 2007 by Random House, Inc. Biographical note copyright © 2007 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Modern Library, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York. MODERN LIBRARY and the TORCHBEARER Design are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc. Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Modern Library, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., in 2007. Illustration credits can be found on this page. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA Milton, John, 1608–1674. Paradise lost/by John Milton; edited by William Kerrigan, John Rumrich, and Stephen M. Fallon. p. cm. Taken from The complete poetry and essential prose of John Milton. 2007. eISBN: 978-0-307-75789-0 1. Bible. O.T. Genesis—History of Biblical events—Poetry. 2. Adam (Biblical figure)—Poetry. 3. Eve (Bibl......