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Edmund Spenser (c.1552-1599) was an important English poet best known for The Faerie Queene (1590, 1596), an epic poem celebrating, through fantastical allegory, the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of Modern English verse in its... Read Full Overview

Amoretti and Epithalamion is a collection of sonnets and a long poem by Edmund Spenser, a prominent English poet of the Renaissance era. The collection is divided into two parts: Amoretti, which consists of 89 sonnets, and Epithalamion, which is a single long poem. The sonnets... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Amoretti and Epithalamion is a collection of sonnets and a longer poem by Edmund Spenser, a prominent English poet of the Renaissance era. The Amoretti section consists of 89 sonnets that chronicle the poet's courtship of his beloved, Elizabeth Boyle. The sonnets follow the traditional... Read Full Overview