FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Blake
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Eliot
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Johnson
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Shelley
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Detailed explanation-1: -William Blake claims that Milton, in his epic poem Paradise Lost, was “of the Devil’s party without knowing it.” The eighteenth century visionary poet states that Milton wrote at liberty “of Devils & Hell” because he was “a true poet” who regarded that kind of Energy “call’d Evil” as the “only life".
Detailed explanation-2: -William Blake claims that John Milton was a true poet and his epic poem Paradise Lost was “of the Devil’s party without knowing it". He also claims that Milton’s Satan was truly his Messiah.
Detailed explanation-3: -The artist and poet William Blake (1757–1827) was moved, provoked and inspired by the poetry of John Milton, especially Paradise Lost (1667). In Milton, Blake conveys his intensely personal and sometimes bizarre responses to the writer and his work.
Detailed explanation-4: -Paradise Lost is an attempt to make sense of a fallen world: to “justify the ways of God to men”, and no doubt to Milton himself.