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And when he sate vpon his courser free, saint george himself ye would haue deemed. Dedicating his work to elizabeth i, spenser brilliantly united medieval romance and renaissance epic to expound the glory of the virgin queen. The faerie queene concluded two cantos of mutabilitie. Spensers the faerie queene book i is a popular book by edmund spenser. The plan was for 12 books of which six were completed, focusing on 12 virtues exemplified in the quests of 12 knights from the court of gloriana, the faerie queene, a symbol for elizabeth i herself. This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. Professor of english in the south carolina college velut inter ignes luna minores new york the macmillan company london. Book six and the incomplete book seven of the faerie queene are the last sections of the unfinished poem to have been published.
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