The crossword solutions for the term PARADISE LOST, E.G. are EPIC (4 letters) and EPICPOEM (8 letters). Paradise Lost is an EPIC poem written by John Milton in 1667. It is considered to be one of the greatest works in English literature and tells the biblical story of Adam and Eve's fall from grace. The poem is written in blank verse and is divided into twelve books. It is an example of an EPIC poem, which is a long narrative poem that typically deals with heroic deeds and events significant to a culture or nation.