When he was 11, John Milton entered St. Paulās School, London, where he excelled in Greek, Latin, and Italian. He composed Latin verse and translated a psalm from Hebrew into English verse and later into Greek. He sharpened his rhetorical skills at Christās College, Cambridge, and stayed in Florence, meeting Galileo and befriending Italian literati.
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