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Faerie Queene, The — /kween/ a chivalric romance in verse (1590 96) by Edmund Spenser. * * * ▪ work by Spenser one of the great long poems in the English language, written in the 16th century by Edmund Spenser. As originally conceived, the poem was to have been … Universalium
FAËRIE QUEENE — the name of an allegorical poem by Edmund Spenser, in which 12 knights were, in twelve books, to represent as many virtues, described as issuing forth from the castle of Gloriana, queen of England, against certain impersonations of the vices… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
The Faerie Queene — is an English epic poem by Edmund Spenser, published first in three books in 1590, and later in six books in 1596. The Faerie Queene is notable for its form: it was the first work written in Spenserian stanza. It is an allegorical work, written… … Wikipedia
(the) Faerie Queene — The Faerie Queene [The Faerie Queene] a long poem (1590–6) by Edmund Spenser. It was written in praise of Queen ↑Elizabeth I and its imaginary characters and events represent moral values. It is Spenser’s best known poem. The style of writing had … Useful english dictionary
The Faerie Queene — La Reine des fées Pour l’article homonyme, voir The Fairy Queen, opéra de Henry Purcell. Una et le Lion, par Briton Rivière La Reine de … Wikipédia en Français
The faerie Queene — La Reine des fées Pour l’article homonyme, voir The Fairy Queen, opéra de Henry Purcell. Una et le Lion, par Briton Rivière La Reine de … Wikipédia en Français
The faerie queene — La Reine des fées Pour l’article homonyme, voir The Fairy Queen, opéra de Henry Purcell. Una et le Lion, par Briton Rivière La Reine de … Wikipédia en Français
Faerie Queene, The — Epic poem by Edmund Spenser (1589–1596) … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
Faerie Queene, The — /kween/ a chivalric romance in verse (1590 96) by Edmund Spenser … Useful english dictionary
faerie — n. (also faery) archaic 1 Fairyland; the fairies esp. as represented by Spenser (the Faerie Queene). 2 (attrib.) visionary, fancied. Etymology: var. of FAIRY … Useful english dictionary
