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...The style is stiff with gorgeous embroidery. Not even in the earlier books of ' Paradise Lost' has he ever risen higher than in those parts of his controversial...seven-fold chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies.'" In 1643 Milton married Mary Powell, but within a month she left him. Her parents were strong Eoyalists...