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Born c 1552 was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queen, an epic poem written in 1590 and the second in 1596.
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1569: Jan van der Noodt's A Theatre for Worldlings, including poems translated into English by Spenser from French sources, published by Henry Bynneman in London
1579: The Shepheardes Calender, published under the pseudonym "Immerito" (entered into the Stationers' Register in December)
1590: The Faerie Queene, Books 1–3
1591:
Complaints, Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie (entered into the Stationer's Register in 1590), includes:
"The Ruines of Time"
"The Teares of the Muses"
"Virgil's Gnat"
"Prosopopoia, or Mother Hubberds Tale"
"Ruines of Rome: by Bellay"
"Muiopotmos, or the Fate of the Butterflie"
"Visions of the Worlds Vanitie"
"The Visions of Bellay"
"The Visions of Petrarch"
1592:
Axiochus, a translation of a pseudo-Platonic dialogue from the original Ancient Greek; published by Cuthbert Burbie; attributed to "Edw: Spenser" but the attribution is uncertain
Daphnaïda. An Elegy upon the Death of the Noble and Vertuous Douglas Howard, Daughter and Heire of Henry Lord Howard, Viscount Byndon, and Wife of
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