Edmund Spenser

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English poet who wrote an allegorical romance celebrating Elizabeth I in the Spenserian stanza (1552-1599)

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Black, 239. The first signs of a new literary movement had appeared at the end of the second decade of Elizabeth's reign, with John Lyly 's Euphues and Edmund Spenser 's The Shepheardes Calender in 1578. Source: Internet

Blake placed Edmund Spenser as Milton's precursor, and saw himself as Milton's poetical son. Source: Internet

Edmund Spenser uses astrology both decoratively and causally in his poetry, revealing ". Source: Internet

The poet and colonist Edmund Spenser wrote that the victims "were brought to such wretchedness as that any stony heart would have rued the same". Source: Internet

ISBN 0-425-13293-5 Hawk may be modeled on the sidekick in Book Five of Edmund Spenser 's The Faerie Queene ; Artegal, the knight of justice, has a helper named Talus, an invincible man of iron. Source: Internet

Life Edmund Spenser was born in East Smithfield, London, around the year 1552, though there is some ambiguity as to the exact date of his birth. Source: Internet

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