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Page 79
... bringing regeneration . Look also at the sixth canto of each Book and consider the link with 6 , Venus , the power ... bring eternal fame . The established code of number can be used by the poet at any point to confirm or underline his ...
... bringing regeneration . Look also at the sixth canto of each Book and consider the link with 6 , Venus , the power ... bring eternal fame . The established code of number can be used by the poet at any point to confirm or underline his ...
Page 89
... brings the reader enlightenment . Poetry is didactic , not in the sense of finger - wagging precept but in that the poem well understood widens and deepens human experience . The effect to which contemporary readers of Spenser's poetry ...
... brings the reader enlightenment . Poetry is didactic , not in the sense of finger - wagging precept but in that the poem well understood widens and deepens human experience . The effect to which contemporary readers of Spenser's poetry ...
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Helena Mennie Shire. Bring hether the Pincke and purple Cullambine , With Gelliflowers : Bring Coronations , and Sops in wine , worne of Paramoures . Strowe me the ground with Daffadowndillies , And Cowslips , and Kingcups , and loued ...
Helena Mennie Shire. Bring hether the Pincke and purple Cullambine , With Gelliflowers : Bring Coronations , and Sops in wine , worne of Paramoures . Strowe me the ground with Daffadowndillies , And Cowslips , and Kingcups , and loued ...
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