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Edmund Spenser   /ˈɛdmənd spˈɛnsər/   Listen
Edmund Spenser

noun
1.
English poet who wrote an allegorical romance celebrating Elizabeth I in the Spenserian stanza (1552-1599).  Synonym: Spenser.






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"Edmund Spenser" Quotes from Famous Books



... productions of William Shakspere, and from the tavern and guilds of tradesmen to the crack clubs of authors, lords and royalty itself, the Dramatic Magician of the Blackfriars was praised to the skies and sought for by even Queen Elizabeth, who saw more than another Edmund Spenser to glorify her reign and flash her name down the ages with even finer, luminous colors than bedecked the sylvan ...
— Shakspere, Personal Recollections • John A. Joyce

... think him spiritual in the gracious sense. His contemporary, Edmund Spenser, was spiritual, as even Milton was not. This world made appeal to this poet of the Avon on the radiant earthly side; the very clouds flamed with a glory borrowed from the sun as he looked on them. His world was very fair. In more than a ...
— A Hero and Some Other Folks • William A. Quayle



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