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— William Blake

Does the Eagle know what is in the pit?

Or wilt thou go ask the Mole:

Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod?

Or Love in a golden bowl?

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EDITED WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES

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Edmund Spenser·1552–1599
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rofessor of English in the South Carolina College _Velut inter ignes luna minores_ New YorkThe Macmillan CompanyLondon: Macmillan & Co., Ltd.1921Set up and electrotyped. Published September, 1903. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION:I. The Age which produced the Faerie QueeneII. The Author of the Faerie QueeneIII. Study of the Faerie Queene:1. A Romantic Epic2. Influence of the New Learning3. Interpretation of the Allegory4. The Spenserian Stanza5. Versification6. Diction and StyleIV. Chronological Table of Events THE FAERIE QUEENE. BOOK I:Letter to Sir Walter RaleighSonnet to Sir Walter RaleighDedication to Queen ElizabethCanto ICanto IICanto IIICanto IVCanto VCanto VICanto VIICanto VIIICanto IXCanto XCanto XICanto XII
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