- The
Faerie Queene is an
English epic poem by
Edmund Spenser.
Books I–III were
first published in 1590, then
republished in 1596
together with
books IV–VI...
- Look up Queen or
queen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Queen most
commonly refers to:
Queen regnant, a
female monarch of a
Kingdom Queen consort, the...
- 1552/1553 – 13
January O.S. 1599) was an
English poet best
known for The
Faerie Queene, an epic poem and
fantastical allegory celebrating the
Tudor dynasty and...
- Astraea, and
after the Armada, as Gloriana, the
eternally youthful Faerie Queene of
Edmund Spenser's poem.
Elizabeth gave
Edmund Spenser a pension; as this...
-
Queene's Day
celebrates the
accession of
Queen Elizabeth I to the
throne of
England on 17
November 1558.
Observance of the
accession was a
national holiday...
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ranges from what he
termed the "naive allegory" of the
likes of The
Faerie Queene, to the more
private allegories of
modern paradox literature. In this perspective...
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Georgiana as
Cynthia (another name for the
goddess Diana) from Spenser's
Faerie Queene.
Painting by
Maria Cosway circa 1782, Bakewell,
Chatsworth House....
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Pride is a
notable setting in
Edmund Spenser's epic poem The
Faerie Queene (1590, 1596). The
actions of
cantos IV and V in Book I take
place there...
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appears in John Higgins's
Mirror for Magistrates,
Edmund Spenser's The
Faerie Queene, and
other works.
Galfridus Monemutensis [Geoffrey of Monmouth]. Historia...
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conventions that are
traceable as far back as
Edmund Spenser's epic The
Faerie Queene of 1590: It was upon a
Sommers shynie day, When
Titan faire his
beames did...