Spenser Studies: A Renaissance Poetry AnnualAnne Lake Prescott, Thomas P. Roche, William A. Oram This volume looks at: the life of Virgil and the aspiration of the New Poet; the secret faith of Spenser's Saracens; despair and the proportion of the self; despair and the composition of the Self; succession anxieties and the wandering suitor in Spenser's Faerie Queene; and more. |
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Page 95
... effects on the sufferer : " heaviness , sorrow , sadness , fear , and dread of mishap to come , carefulness , thought , desperation and dis- trust , that is to say , clean out of hope of any better fortune , " 10 wild delusions ...
... effects on the sufferer : " heaviness , sorrow , sadness , fear , and dread of mishap to come , carefulness , thought , desperation and dis- trust , that is to say , clean out of hope of any better fortune , " 10 wild delusions ...
Page 120
... effect , the poet hides behind Arthur's doubt much as he will behind Merlin's speechlessness in Book III . 44 When Arthur awakes , he encounters a truly masterful sign : " nought but pressed gras , where she had lyen " ( I.ix.15 ) . The ...
... effect , the poet hides behind Arthur's doubt much as he will behind Merlin's speechlessness in Book III . 44 When Arthur awakes , he encounters a truly masterful sign : " nought but pressed gras , where she had lyen " ( I.ix.15 ) . The ...
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... effect , there is no such thing as salvage in Faeryland , where the sea itself has a sovereign . In justifying his disposition of the chest of treasure , Artegall talks as if he were appealing to this " high prerogatiue " of Neptune's ...
... effect , there is no such thing as salvage in Faeryland , where the sea itself has a sovereign . In justifying his disposition of the chest of treasure , Artegall talks as if he were appealing to this " high prerogatiue " of Neptune's ...
Contents
The Life of Virgil and the Aspiration of the New Poet | 1 |
The Secret Faith of Spensers Saracens | 37 |
Despair and the Proportion of the Self | 75 |
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