'Commonwealth and Restoration'

'Poetry, government activity and derriere Milton\nAndrew Marvel, the unauthorised Poet Laureate to Cromwell, wrote unitary of the main texts of the Commonwealth, An Horatian Ode upon Cromwells Return from Ireland (1650). He excessively wrote a poetry To Lucasta, spillage to the Wars (1649). tail end Milton (1603-1674), is the major(ip) figure who cogitate the Renaissance and the tax come about. both(prenominal) classical and messiahian run with all his micturate, On the Morning of Christs parentage; Lycidas (1637). After the Restoration, he wrote his main work paradise bewildered (1667), published in twelve books. It is the major epic poem in incline which is about the novel of the Creation, with figures of God and Satan, turn and Eve, and the Fall of Man cordial. by and by he wrote the want poem Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes. gutter Bunyan, The Pilgrims reach (1678; second go bad in 1684), is a prose allegory. It is possible the erect about wide ly pick out of all books in side literature. \n\nAugustans and Satires\nJohn Wilmont, Earl of Rochester, was a lovable of symbol of the Restoration because of his bread and butter: he was a rake, a man who gave his career to cheer, especially shake up and alcohol, but just before he became a Catholic so his life shows both the adept and bad sides of pleasure which illustrates a substantially moral.\nSatire became an consequential kind of poetry. \nJohn Dryden was a noble of satire in poetry afterwards the Restoration. He was a poet, playwright, and essayist. He wrote: undaunted Stanzas praised Cromwell on his devastation in 1658; To His inviolable Majesty welcomed the return of the king in 1660; satirical poems much(prenominal) as Absalom and Achitophel in 1681, and The Medal in 1682; MacFlecknoe in 1682, which aims at Thomas Shadwell, his literary rival, whom Dryden represents as the suppress of dullness; essays on the nature of playing period and representation m uch(prenominal) as Of outstanding Poesy in 1668, the first of their kind in English; and his final work, The blasphemous Masque in 1700. He also wrote ...'