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Born in 1552 / Died in January 16, 1599 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Edmund Spenser

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The Faerie Queene, Book I, Canto IV (excerpts)

... Which with their presence faire, the place much beautifide ...

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So Let Us Love

... Being, with thy dear blood, clean washed from sin, ...

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The Shepheardes Calender: October

... PIERS And when my Gates shall han their bellies layd: ...

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The Shepheardes Calender: April

... HOBBINOLL Nor thys, nor that, so muche doeth make me mourne, ...

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A Ditty

... In praise of Eliza, Queen of the Shepherds SEE where she sits upon the grassie greene, ...

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A Hymn In Honour Of Beauty

... And beautify this sacred hymn of thine:That both to thee, to whom I mean it most, ...

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Sonnet V

... scorn of base things, & sdeigne of soule dishonor: ...

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Easter

... May live for ever in felicity! And that Thy love we weighing worthily, ...

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The Faerie Queene, Book III, Canto VI

... Contayning THE LEGENDE OF BRITOMARTIS ...

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Sonnet XXXV

... of that faire sight, that nothing else they brooke, ...

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Sonnet XV

... If Pearles, hir teeth be pearles both pure and round ...

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Sonnet XXXIIII

... Yet hope I well, that when this storme is past ...

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Prothalamion

... Whose dreadful name late through all Spain did thunder, ...

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Amoretti III: The Sovereign Beauty

... So when my tongue would speak her praises due, ...

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Sonnet LXIIII

... Such fragrant flowres doe giue most odorous smell, ...