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  2. Edmund Spenser - Wikipedia

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    Edmund Spenser (/ ˈ s p ɛ n s ər /; born 1552 or 1553; died 13 January O.S. 1599) [2] [3] was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse, and he is considered one of the ...

  3. A View of the Present State of Irelande - Wikipedia

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    A portrait of Edmund Spenser. A View of the Present State of Irelande is a 1596 pamphlet by English writer, poet and soldier Edmund Spenser.The text is written in the form of a dialogue between two Englishmen, Eudox and Irenius; the former has never been to Ireland, while the latter has recently returned from the island while it was in the midst of the Tudor conquest.

  4. The Shepheardes Calender - Wikipedia

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    Spenser recognized that the poem was for his own financial and political gains, but it also sets the idea of standing behind one's work. The work was a success; between 1579 and 1597 five editions were published. [6] One thing that separates the poem from others of its time is Spenser's use of allegory and his dependence on the idea of antiquity.

  5. Category:Edmund Spenser - Wikipedia

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    Poetry by Edmund Spenser (1 C, 9 P) T. The Faerie Queene (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Edmund Spenser" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.

  6. Colin Clouts Come Home Againe - Wikipedia

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    Colin Clouts Come Home Againe is an allegorical pastoral based on the subject of Spenser's visit to London in 1591 and is written as a lightly veiled account of the trip. He wrote it after his return home to Ireland later that year. He dedicated the poem to Sir Walter Raleigh in partial payment for the "infinite debt" Spenser felt he owed him ...

  7. Complaints (poetry collection) - Wikipedia

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    This work, with the preceding one, is a rewriting of Spenser's first published work, on the theme of Roman liberty and its end. [14] It is not completely clear that authorship lies with Spenser The origins of this poem lay in a version via Clément Marot's French of Standomi un giorno solo a la fenestra, which is canzone 323 by Petrarch.