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... poem of love service , of which only a portion has survived , was ' of the Ocean to Cynthia ' , showing her power ... poem , as we shall see . Gloriana , his new name - of - glory for her , was the majesty of The Faerie Queene over all ...
... poem of love service , of which only a portion has survived , was ' of the Ocean to Cynthia ' , showing her power ... poem , as we shall see . Gloriana , his new name - of - glory for her , was the majesty of The Faerie Queene over all ...
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... poem . How did an ' imitation of nature ' show itself as successfully achieved , in a poem ? In a total coherence . Metaphor , simile or personification that enters the poem must contribute to its value as an artistic con- struction ...
... poem . How did an ' imitation of nature ' show itself as successfully achieved , in a poem ? In a total coherence . Metaphor , simile or personification that enters the poem must contribute to its value as an artistic con- struction ...
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... poem as a whole . Subtly employed a refrain may be present as an element verbally identical throughout the poem but it will reflect sense differently each time it appears . Spenser's refrain for Prothalamion is two lines long . The ...
... poem as a whole . Subtly employed a refrain may be present as an element verbally identical throughout the poem but it will reflect sense differently each time it appears . Spenser's refrain for Prothalamion is two lines long . The ...
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antiquity Arthur aspect beast beauty belongs Belphoebe Book Bowre bride Brydale day canto Catholic Christian Church classical classical antiquity Colin Clout cosmic court Cynthia death decorum delight Despair doth Dublin Earl earth eclogues Edmund Spenser Elizabeth Elizabethan end my Song England English epic Epithalamion Essex Faerie Queene flowers God's grace hath haue heavenly heroic poem honour imitation Ireland Irish justice Kilcolman knight lady land language learned legend Leicester Lettice Knollys London Lord Grey married meaning Merchant Taylors metaphor mind monarch moon Munster nature Neoplatonism nymphs pastoral pattern Petrarch Philip Sidney planet poem's poet poet's poetic Preface present prince Prothalamion Raleigh reader realm Redcrosse region Renaissance rhyme rhythm romance royal sense sequence Shepheardes Calender shepherd shows sonnet Spenser's poetry stanza swans Temperaunce thou translated tribute Tudor Venus verse vertue Virgin virtue vital energy whole words