FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
JOHN MILTON
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orating
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storytelling
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singing
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writing
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Detailed explanation-1: -The expression ‘that one talent’ in the poem ‘On His Blindness’ means is the talent of writing. The poet feels he had exceptional writing abilities, which he did not use optimally. The poet lost his eye sight in his fifties; the poet felt he could have better used his eyesight in writing something to praise God.
Detailed explanation-2: -Milton feels that God expects him to use his talent for writing poetry in a way that honors Him. Milton’s ‘true account’ refers to his religious poetry.
Detailed explanation-3: -When Milton says that talent is “death to hide, ” he is referring to the money in the Biblical story and also to his own “talent, ” in the sense of a skill or trade.
Detailed explanation-4: -gift, faculty, aptitude, bent, talent, genius, knack mean a special ability for doing something.
Detailed explanation-5: -1 Answer. The “talent”, the poem On His Blindness means the art of writing poetry. According to the poet, this talent is gifted by God to him for serving humanity.