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Page xi
... Shepheardes Calender . But much of that poem is closely adapted from Clement Marot , and even if the rest recalls the actual pursuits of his own boyhood , there is no local colour which might not have been drawn from the country that ...
... Shepheardes Calender . But much of that poem is closely adapted from Clement Marot , and even if the rest recalls the actual pursuits of his own boyhood , there is no local colour which might not have been drawn from the country that ...
Page xix
... Shepheardes Calender . In metre the Shepheardes Calender is no less experimental . Spenser had no precedent in pastoral tradition for such metrical variety ; in this he was inspired solely by his own eagerness to explore the native ...
... Shepheardes Calender . In metre the Shepheardes Calender is no less experimental . Spenser had no precedent in pastoral tradition for such metrical variety ; in this he was inspired solely by his own eagerness to explore the native ...
Page 415
... AT LONDON . TIRE Printed by Hugh Singleton , dwelling in Creede Lane neere vnto Ludgate at the Agne of the gylden Tunne , and are there to be folde . 1579 . TO HIS BOOKE . CARE SER an 211 F J THE SHEPHEARDES CALENDER.
... AT LONDON . TIRE Printed by Hugh Singleton , dwelling in Creede Lane neere vnto Ludgate at the Agne of the gylden Tunne , and are there to be folde . 1579 . TO HIS BOOKE . CARE SER an 211 F J THE SHEPHEARDES CALENDER.
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INTRODUCTION BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL | 1 |
THe Legend of Britomartis or of CHASTITIE | 140 |
3 | 188 |
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