The Poetical Works of Edmund SpenserH. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926 - 736 pages |
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... Lady , the Countesse of Penbroke To the most vertuous , and beautifull Lady , the Lady Carew To all the gratious and beautifull Ladies in the Court THE SHEPHEARDES CALENDER TO HIS BOOKE TO MAYSTER GABRIELL HARVEY THE GENERALL ARGVMENT ...
... Lady , the Countesse of Penbroke To the most vertuous , and beautifull Lady , the Lady Carew To all the gratious and beautifull Ladies in the Court THE SHEPHEARDES CALENDER TO HIS BOOKE TO MAYSTER GABRIELL HARVEY THE GENERALL ARGVMENT ...
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... Lady Carey , and ' to all the gratious and beautiful Ladies in the Court . ' The success of the poem was immediate , and the literary world was not 1 6 slow to recognize that the promise of the xxviii INTRODUCTION .
... Lady Carey , and ' to all the gratious and beautiful Ladies in the Court . ' The success of the poem was immediate , and the literary world was not 1 6 slow to recognize that the promise of the xxviii INTRODUCTION .
Page xxix
... Lady Strange , Lady Compton and Montegle , and Lady Carey , he dedicates a poem , addressing Lady Carey in terms which suggest a special intimacy . There can be no doubt that Spenser anticipated substantial recognition of his poetic ...
... Lady Strange , Lady Compton and Montegle , and Lady Carey , he dedicates a poem , addressing Lady Carey in terms which suggest a special intimacy . There can be no doubt that Spenser anticipated substantial recognition of his poetic ...
Page xxxiv
... lady with whom he had no personal acquain- tance he turned to the Boke of the Duchesse , where Chaucer was engaged upon a similar task ; and both in his general design and in many details he is indebted to his master . But Chaucer's ...
... lady with whom he had no personal acquain- tance he turned to the Boke of the Duchesse , where Chaucer was engaged upon a similar task ; and both in his general design and in many details he is indebted to his master . But Chaucer's ...
Page xxxv
... Lady Carey , and hence were written during Spenser's residence in London . But whilst it is possible that some of the sonnets were in the first place inspired by Lady Carey , or indeed by Rosalind or some earlier 5 and still more ...
... Lady Carey , and hence were written during Spenser's residence in London . But whilst it is possible that some of the sonnets were in the first place inspired by Lady Carey , or indeed by Rosalind or some earlier 5 and still more ...
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