Edmund Spenser

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He dedicated "The Faerie Queene" to Queen Elizabeth; she rewarded him with a pension (Edmund) Spenser $1,200 DJ BRITISH POETS 2013-11-13 #6708
"A hundred naked maidens" / Danced in his "Faerie Queene" / Give this Elizabethan credit / He sure could set a scene (Edmund) Spenser $1,600 DJ POEMS ON POETS 2011-10-24 #6231
In 1580 he became sec'y to the Lord Deputy of Ireland' maybe the boat that took him there was the Ferry Queen (Edmund) Spenser $1,200 DJ POETS 2008-06-04 #5478
This "Faerie Queene" poet is also famous for his 1595 work "Amoretti", a series of 89 love sonnets Edmund Spenser $1,200 DJ BRITISH POETS & POETRY 2002-11-05 #4182
Secretary to the Lord Deputy of Ireland, he idealized his boss as a knight in "The Faerie Queene" Edmund Spenser $400 J POETRY POTPOURRI 1999-03-11 #3349
In 1589 Sir Walter Raleigh took this poet to London to publish the first 3 books of "The Faerie Queene" (Edmund) Spenser $1,000 DJ POETS 1996-03-11 #2661
Queen Elizabeth I gave him a pension for life after he dedicated "The Faerie Queen" to her Edmund Spenser $800 DJ POETS 1990-02-20 #1267
16th century poet who perfected in "The Faerie Queene" the stanza named for him Edmund Spenser $800 DJ POETIC TERMS 1987-11-10 #732
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