That old man, as you say, who is blind and poor, or, to use your own words, 'blind, poor, and an outcast,' is a person who, on the contrary, is rich, and content with his lot, and far from being an outcast, is held in greater honor than you are, by all good men.
— John Milton Early Modern

Paradise Lost

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Second Defence of the English People

Date / Period

1654

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Humorous

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