The Living Milton
(MILTON'S LIFE AND PERSONALITY)(A) Milton's LifeBorn in London, 1608. His father at an early age destined him to the "study of letters", and Milton became a devoted student first at St. Paul's School, then at Christ's College, Cambridge. After leaving Cambridge (1632) he lived with his father in studious retirement at Horton (Bucks); but in 1638 travelled for eighteen months on the Continent (