Quote#Freedom
The reason Milton wrote in fetters when he wrote of Angels and God,…
Quote byWilliam Blake · 1757–1827
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790–1793), Note to The Voice of the Devil.
English (original)
The reason Milton wrote in fetters when he wrote of Angels and God, and at liberty when of Devils and Hell, is because he was a true poet and of the Devils' party without knowing it.
— William Blake
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