The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: With Memoir and Critical Dissertations, Volume 2J. Nichol, 1859 |
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... poets , namely , There has been a good deal of date of his birth . The general It thus appears that the metropolis has had the honour of pro- ducing three out of the four ... poet was now 285421 forty - one years of age ; forty of which.
... poets , namely , There has been a good deal of date of his birth . The general It thus appears that the metropolis has had the honour of pro- ducing three out of the four ... poet was now 285421 forty - one years of age ; forty of which.
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... poet who was thus employed , he must have been older than sixteen . We find again in the same year ( 1569 ) , George Tuberville , then secretary to Sir Thomas Randolph , English ambassador in Russia , addressing , among other epistles ...
... poet who was thus employed , he must have been older than sixteen . We find again in the same year ( 1569 ) , George Tuberville , then secretary to Sir Thomas Randolph , English ambassador in Russia , addressing , among other epistles ...
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... poet was connected , is supposed to have been that of the Spensers , or Le Spensers , of Hurstwood , near Burn- ley , in the east of Lancashire . In the poet's time , this family probably lived on a small property three miles north of ...
... poet was connected , is supposed to have been that of the Spensers , or Le Spensers , of Hurstwood , near Burn- ley , in the east of Lancashire . In the poet's time , this family probably lived on a small property three miles north of ...
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... poet's " Old Controller " ( one Doctor Perne ) in the bitterest terms . It is remarkable , at all events , that Spenser , although he celebrates the University , never al- ludes to his own particular college . He took his Bachelor's ...
... poet's " Old Controller " ( one Doctor Perne ) in the bitterest terms . It is remarkable , at all events , that Spenser , although he celebrates the University , never al- ludes to his own particular college . He took his Bachelor's ...
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... poet . He had passed over it " like a summer's cloud , ” and had awakened no " special wonder . ” With one man only in the University does Spenser appear to have been intimate . This was the above - mentioned Gabriel Harvey , who ...
... poet . He had passed over it " like a summer's cloud , ” and had awakened no " special wonder . ” With one man only in the University does Spenser appear to have been intimate . This was the above - mentioned Gabriel Harvey , who ...
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adown amongst arms beast behold Belphoebe blood bold Britomart Britons brought called CANTO Churl Corineus courser cruel dame damsel daughter deadly dear death deeds delight dismay'd doth dreadful Edmund Spenser Eftsoons Elfin Knight ensample espied evermore eyes Faerie Queene Faery Knight fair fair ladies false fast fear fell fierce flame fled Florimell foul Gabriel Harvey gentle golden goodly grace grief ground Guyon hand haste hath heart heaven heavenly honour huge king knight lady late light Locrine lust maid Mammon mighty mortal Ne¹ never nigh noble nought nymph pain palmer Paridell poet praise Prince quoth rest Satyrane secret seem'd shame shield sight Sith sleep soon sore sorrow spear Spenser sprite squire steed strange sweet thee thence things thou unto unwares vile wanton warlike weary ween whenas wicked wondrous wound wretched XXVII XXXIII