Poems of Mr. John Milton, both English and Latin, compos'd at several times. Printed by his true copies. The songs were set in musick by Mr. Henry Lawes Gentleman of the Kings Chappel, and one of His Maiesties private musick. Printed and publish'd according to order.

All titles

• Poems of Mr. John Milton, both English and Latin, compos'd at several times. Printed by his true copies. The songs were set in musick by Mr. Henry Lawes Gentleman of the Kings Chappel, and one of His Maiesties private musick. Printed and publish'd according to order.
• Joannis Miltoni Londinensis Poemata Poemata Mask of the same author presented at Ludlow-Castle, 1634

People / Organizations

• John Milton (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at the signe of the Princes Arms in S. Pauls Church-yard, 1645.

Publication year

1645-1645

ESTC No.

R202162

Grub Street ID

79413

Description

[8], 120, 87, [1] p., plate : port. ; 8⁰

Note

In verse.

The engraved frontispiece portrait, which is the first published portrait of Milton, is signed: W.M. sculp:, i.e. William Marshall.

The first leaf is blank.

"Joannis Miltoni Londinensis Poemata" has separate dated title page, pagination, and register. It was probably also issued separately (cf. Wing M2159). "A mask of the same author presented at Ludlow-Castle, 1634" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.