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| Note on This Edition | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| List of Illustrations | |
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| Chronology | |
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| Textual Introduction | |
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| Introduction to the 1645 Volume: Poems of Mr. John Milton | |
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| English and Italian Poems | |
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| The Stationer to the Reader | |
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| On the morning of CHRISTS Nativity | |
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| A Paraphrase on Psalm 114 | |
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| Psalm 136 | |
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| The Passion | |
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| On Time | |
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| Upon the Circumcision | |
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| At a solemn Musick | |
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| An Epitaph on the Marchioness of Winchester | |
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| On May morning | |
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| On Shakespear | |
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| On the University Carrier | |
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| Another on the same | |
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| L�Allegro | |
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| Il Penseroso | |
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| SONNETS | |
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| I O Nightingale | |
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| II Donna leggiadra | |
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| III Qual in colle aspro | |
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| Canzone | |
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| IV Diodati, e te�l dir� | |
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| V Per certo i bei vostr�occhi | |
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| VI Giovane piano | |
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| VII How soon hath Time | |
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| VIII Captain or Colonel, or Knight in Arms | |
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| IX Lady that in the prime of earliest youth | |
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| X Daughter to that good Earl | |
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| Arcades | |
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| Lycidas | |
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| A Mask of the same Author. Title page | |
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| To the Right Honourable, John Lord Vicount BRACLY | |
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| The Copy of a Letter Writt�n By Sir HENRY WOOTTON | |
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| The Persons | |
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| A MASK Presented At LUDLOW-Castle, 1634 | |
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| Introduction to the Poemata, 1645 | |
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| The Poemata, 1645 | |
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| Translator�s Note: The Latin Poems | |
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| Testimonia | |
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| Haec quae sequuntur de Authore testimonia | |
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| Joannes Baptista Mansus ad Joannem Miltonium | |
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| Ad Joannem Miltonem Epigramma Joannis Salsilli | |
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| Ad Joannem Miltonum (Selvaggi) | |
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| Al Signor Gio. Miltoni (Antonio Francini) | |
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| JOANNI MILTONI LONDINIENSI (Carolus Datus) | |
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| ELEGIARUM Liber primus | |
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| Elegia prima ad Carolum Diodatum | |
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| Elegia secunda. In obitum Pr�conis Academici Cantabrigiensis | |
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| Elegia tertia. In obitum Pr�sulis Wintoniensis | |
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| Elegia quarta. Ad Thomam Junium | |
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| Elegia quinta. In adventum veris | |
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| Elegia sexta. Ad Carolum Diodatum | |
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| Elegia septima | |
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| Haec ego mente [Retraction] | |
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| In proditionem Bombardicam | |
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| In eandem | |
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| In eandem | |
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| In eandem | |
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| In inventorem Bombard� | |
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| Ad Leonoram Rom� cantentem | |
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| Ad eandem | |
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| Ad eandem | |
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| Sylvarum Liber | |
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| In obitum Procancellarii medici | |
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| In quintum Novembris | |
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| In obitum Pr�sulis Eliensis | |
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| Naturam non pati senium | |
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| De Idea Platonica | |
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| Ad Patrem | |
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| Psalm 114 | |
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| Philosophus ad regem | |
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| Ad Salsillum | |
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| Mansus | |
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| EPITAPHIUM DAMONIS | |
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| Introduction to Poems, &C. UPON Several Occasions, 1673 | |
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| English Poems Added in 1673 | |
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| On the Death of a fair Infant dying of a Cough | |
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| SONNETS | |
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| XI A Book was writ of late call�d Tetrachordon | |
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| XII On the same | |
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| XIII To Mr. H. Lawes, on his Aires | |
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| XIV [On ye religious memory of Mrs. Catharine Thomason] | |
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| XV (18) On the late Massacher in Piemont | |
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| XVI (19) When I consider how my light is spent | |
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| XVII (20) Lawrence of virtuous Father | |
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| XVIII (21) Cyriack, whose Grandsire | |
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| XIX (23) Methought I saw | |
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| The Fifth Ode of Horace. Lib. I | |
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| Ad PYRRHAM. Ode V | |
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| At a Vacation Exercise in the Colledge | |
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| On the new forcers of Conscience under the Long PARLIAMENT | |
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| Psalms | |
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| I | |
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| II | |
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| III | |
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| IV | |
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| V | |
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| VI | |
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| VII | |
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| VIII | |
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| LXXX | |
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| LXXXI | |
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| LXXXII | |
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| LXXXIII | |
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| LXXXIV | |
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| LXXXV | |
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| LXXXVI | |
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| LXXXVII | |
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| LXXXVIII | |
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| Latin and Greek Poems added in 1673 | |
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| Poem added to Elegiarum Liber in 1673 | |
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| Apologus de Rustico & Hero | |
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| Poems added to Sylvarum Liber in 1673 | |
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| In Effigiei Ejus Sculptorem | |
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| Ad Joannem Rousium | |
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| Introduction to the Uncollected Poems | |
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| Sonnets Published in 1694 | |
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| To my Lord FAIRFAX | |
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| To Oliver Cromwell | |
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| To Sir HENRY VANE | |
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| To Mr. CYRIAC SKINNER Upon his Blindness | |
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| Unpublished Latin Poems | |
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| Carmina Elegaica | |
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| Verses in Lesser Asclepiads (Ignauus Satrapam) | |
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| Introduction to Poems Published in 1671 | |
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| Introduction to Paradise Regained | |
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| PARADISE REGAINED | |
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| Book I | |
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| Book 2 | |
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| Book 3 | |
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| Book 4 | |
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| Introduction to Samson Agonistes | |
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| SAMSON AGONISTES | |
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| Appendix | |
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| Bridgewater Maske | |
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| Manuscript of Songs by Henry Lawes | |
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| Trinity Manuscript: A Page from A Mask | |
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| Select Bibliography | |
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| Textual Notes | |
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| Textual Notes to English and Italian Poems | |
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| Textual Notes to Poemata, 1645 | |
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| Textual Notes to English Poems Added in 1673 | |
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| Textual Notes to Sonnets Published in 1694 | |
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| Textual Notes to Paradise Regained | |
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| Textual Notes to Samson Agonistes | |