John Milton:
(London, 9 December 1608 – Chalfont St. Giles, 8 November 1674). English poet and polemicist. He was an official under the reign of Oliver Cromwell during the time of the English Commonwealth. He is best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost.
No man can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
The flowry May, who from her green lap, throws the yellow cowslip and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire mirth and youth and warm desire. Woods and groves are of thy dressing. Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing.
