How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year! - John Milton
" "How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth,
Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!
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John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell. He wrote at a time of religious flux and political upheaval, and is most famous for his epic poem Paradise Lost (1667), written in blank verse.
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