Amyntor

Amyntor: Or A Defense Of Milton�������s Life is a book written by John Toland in 1699. The book is a defense of the life and character of John Milton, a renowned English poet and political activist who lived in the 17th century. Toland argues that Milton was a man of great integrity, intelligence, and moral courage, and that his life and works should be celebrated and revered.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides a biographical sketch of Milton, highlighting his achievements as a poet, scholar, and political activist. The second part focuses on Milton�������s controversial religious and political views, which often put him at odds with the authorities of his time. Toland argues that Milton�������s views were progressive and enlightened, and that he should be remembered as a champion of individual liberty and freedom of thought.The third part of the book is a defense of Milton�������s literary works, particularly his epic poem, Paradise Lost. Toland argues that Paradise Lost is a masterpiece of English literature, and that it should be read and appreciated by all lovers of poetry and literature.Overall, Amyntor: Or A Defense Of Milton�������s Life is a passionate and eloquent defense of one of England�������s greatest poets and political thinkers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Milton�������s life and works, as well as for those interested in the history of English literature and political thought.Containing, One: A General Apology For All Writings Of That Kind. Two: A Catalogue Of Books Attributed In The Primitive Times To Jesus Christ, His Apostles And Other Eminent Persons. Three: A Complete History Of The Book Entitled Icon Basilike, Proving Dr. Gauden And Not King Charles The First, To Be The Author Of It.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.