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Edmund Spenser

    January 1, 1552 – January 13, 1599

    Edmund Spenser was a pivotal English poet who shaped early Modern English verse. His works, often employing fantastical allegory, explore themes of dynastic celebration and political figures. Spenser was a premier craftsman of verse, leaving an indelible mark on English literature.

    Edmund Spenser
    Edmund Spenser - The Shepheardes Calender: "And all for love, and nothing for reward."
    The Faerie Queene, Book Six and the Mutabilitie Cantos
    The Fowre Hymns
    Edmund Spenser - Faerie Queene Book IV: "It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor."
    The Works of Edmund Spenser
    Prothalamion; or, A Spousall Verse Made by Edm. Spenser.: In Honour of the Double Mariage of the two Honorable & Vertuous Ladies, the Ladie Elizabeth