| 单词 | Spenser |
| 例句 | Minority student—that was the label I bore in college at Stanford, then in graduate school at Columbia and Berkeley: a nonwhite reader of Spenser and Milton and Austen. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And I saw deluxe editions of Spenser and Dryden ranged on a bookshelf behind him. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The instructor for her part believed that the text the students used, Adventures in English Literature, which contained selected works by Shakespeare, Edmund Spenser, and Daniel Defoe among others, was too hard for them. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Faerie Queene” concludes with a sequence known as “The Mutability Cantos,” which first appeared in editions of the poem issued a decade after Spenser’s death. Looking at Epic Poetry Through 21st-Century Eyes 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Lewis was an eminent literary scholar and a huge fan of the Elizabethan poet Edmund Spenser, whose allegorical epic "The Faerie Queene" must be reckoned as a major influence. "Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader": Narnia gets a religious makeover 2010-12-09T01:30:00Z Now, 15 months after Parker died at his writing desk at age 77, his 39th novel featuring Spenser has been published. Parker's `Sixkill' has compelling story line 2011-05-04T11:24:12Z But Spenser, who despises Jumbo, has doubts about his guilt and sticks his nose into the case. Parker's `Sixkill' has compelling story line 2011-05-04T11:24:12Z David Spenser, the child star who played Just William in the 1948 radio play and went on to work as an actor and producer, has died aged 79. Original William star Spenser dies 2013-07-21T15:19:28Z “Look, Dr. Forbes,” Spenser says to the long-winded college president who is hiring him. 2010-01-20T07:23:00Z Spenser began his career aged 11 when he worked in plays on Children's Hour, having auditioned for the show's producer Josephine Plummer. Original William star Spenser dies 2013-07-21T15:19:28Z Spenser is an admirer of any kind of expertise. 2010-01-20T07:23:00Z “Spenser was a cash cow,” Parker’s wife, Joan, told The Boston Globe in 2012, referring to her husband’s most beloved character, a Boston private eye. The Writing Dead 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Before each session, he read aloud from Milton’s “Paradise Lost,” Spenser’s “The Faerie Queene” or C. K. Scott Moncrieff’s translation of Proust. Richard Adams, Author of ‘Watership Down,’ Dies at 96 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Besides Spenser, whose first name is never revealed in the novels, Parker created several detective characters including his more recent protagonist, Jesse Stone, a former minor league baseball player. 2010-01-19T21:50:00Z Law,” “Spenser: for Hire,” St. Elsewhere” and “Homicide: Life on the Street.” Helen Stenborg, Actress From Theatrical Family, Dies at 86 2011-03-24T02:38:06Z The subsequent centuries were lousy with Valentine-related poetry and literary references—including the well-known "roses are red" line, which scholars trace to an epic poem by Edmund Spenser. The Victorian origins of the heart-shaped chocolate box 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Parker, who wrote nearly 40 novels featuring the tough Boston private investigator Spenser, died on Monday, said Michael Barson at publisher G.P. 2010-01-19T21:50:00Z There’s Robert B. Parker’s Spenser, a private detective and passionate cook. Mystery Writers Combine Murder and Mealtime 2012-07-17T20:22:43Z Much of the relationship between Spenser and Susan — including a period of trouble when they are apart — reflects Mr. Parker’s with his wife. 2010-01-20T07:23:00Z In the 16th century, a more elaborate tomb was erected to him and in 1599 Spenser was interred nearby, beginning the tradition of Poets' Corner. Ted Hughes joins literary greats at Poets' Corner 2010-03-23T06:00:00Z In addition to her sons, Ms. Parker is survived by a 2-year-old grandson, Spenser. Joan H. Parker, Inspiration for Heroine of Spenser Mysteries, Dies at 80 2013-06-14T02:34:33Z The author, whose series was turned into the 1980s TV series "Spenser: For Hire", wrote more than 60 books that were often set in the Boston area. 2010-01-19T21:50:00Z Jumbo, too dumb to recognize a good thing when he sees it, objects to some of Spenser's questions and puts his sullen young bodyguard on him. Parker's `Sixkill' has compelling story line 2011-05-04T11:24:12Z Parker and his Boston private eye Spenser were key players in hauling the Hammett/Chandler hard-boiled tradition into today's setting. Crime fiction: Spenser's last stand, The Nameless Detective and new books by Western Washington authors 2011-07-06T22:33:03Z One of the first literary references to scarecrows came in Edmund Spenser’s late 16th-century “The Faerie Queene,” while Shakespeare and Daniel Defoe also deployed scarecrow imagery. In an English Village, a Gathering of Scarecrows 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Given that westerns weren't Parker's main stock in trade – that accolade must go to his Boston-set Spenser novels – it's odd that he chose to do so little with the genre. John O'Connell's choice of thrillers | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Loosely based on a book by Ace Atkins, the movie casts Wahlberg as Spenser, a former cop who falls into a dangerous conspiracy. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Hillary’ and ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z But "Sixkill," with its crackling dialogue and compelling story line, is one of the better Spenser yarns of the last decade. Parker's `Sixkill' has compelling story line 2011-05-04T11:24:12Z Spenser, who appeared in episodes of Z Cars, Dixon of Dock Green, The Saint and Doctor Who, also directed two 1991 documentaries on comic Benny Hill. Original William star Spenser dies 2013-07-21T15:19:28Z Spenser Confidential is full of the stuff, I say. Mark Wahlberg: 'I was a little rough around the edges' 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Spenser shows Sixkill how to box, teaches him about life and introduces him to the fundamentals of crime detection. Parker's `Sixkill' has compelling story line 2011-05-04T11:24:12Z And then I started reading things my dad read, which meant Sherlock Holmes, James Bond, the Spenser novels. Why Seth Meyers Loves Having Authors on His Show 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z And his dialogue was especially arch, giving Spenser an air of someone who takes very few things seriously and raises an eyebrow at everything else. 2010-01-20T07:23:00Z He is referring to a burly man who just popped in for a goodbye hug, covered in tattoos, and who plays a small role in Spenser Confidential. Mark Wahlberg: 'I was a little rough around the edges' 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z In 1985, I was in a bar and a stunt coordinator said, “I could really use you on one of the episodes for ‘Spenser: For Hire.’” ‘It’s Not for Wimps’: 8 Stuntwomen Reflect on Their Careers 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The New Yorker declared that Mr. Greenberg was to wedding cakes “what Henry Purcell was to wedding music or Edmund Spenser to the epithalamium” — that is, a wedding song or poem. William Greenberg Jr., Baker Who Sweetened Manhattan, Dies at 97 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z She also auditions constantly and despite a few breaks in films like “Instant Family,” “Spenser Confidential” and “Pieces of a Woman,” is no stranger to rejection. In ‘Good on Paper,’ Iliza Shlesinger becomes a leading lady 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z In The Shepheardes Calender, Spenser's June is a tale of love lost to a rival swain. Poster poems: June 2012-06-15T13:46:24Z Wahlberg plays Spenser, a former cop who has served five years in jail for trying to expose his corrupt colleagues, only to get released and find they’re still after him. Mark Wahlberg: 'I was a little rough around the edges' 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Fernie said: "Spenser intended his poem to fashion a new man, a new society and a new faith, but we are typically less ambitious for poetry in our time." Poets enlist for quest to pull St George from jaws of far right 2011-01-24T00:05:10Z Mr. Parker wrote the Spenser novels in the first person, employing the blunt, masculine prose style that is often described as Hemingwayesque. 2010-01-20T07:23:00Z The poem took Spenser as a model, and was written deliberately in archaic language. Rereading: Childe Harold by Lord Byron 2011-08-12T09:00:01Z “And we felt that Bob would want to see Spenser live on.” The Writing Dead 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z After Spenser beats up the kid, he dusts him off and takes him under his wing, just as he had done with several other troubled young men in earlier books in the series. Parker's `Sixkill' has compelling story line 2011-05-04T11:24:12Z The best plan is to find fans-in-waiting, writers with genuine passion and encyclopedic knowledge; Ace Atkins, recruited by Robert B. Parker’s heirs for the continuation of the Spenser series, is a good example. It’s 1988 and Philip Marlowe Is Retired. But Not for Long. 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z He talks of his admiration for the city’s late detective novel master, Robert B. Parker, author of the Spenser series. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the basketball icon, reinvented as culture vulture 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Loyal Spenser fans may be disappointed that Hawk, Spenser's intimidating black sidekick, makes no appearance, but other members of the series' ensemble cast, including the hero's lover, Susan Silverman, are well-represented. Parker's `Sixkill' has compelling story line 2011-05-04T11:24:12Z Spenser wrote “The Faerie Queene” while working as a high-level British colonial administrator in Ireland, implementing brutal tactics of oppression against the native population. Looking at Epic Poetry Through 21st-Century Eyes 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z “They are my go-tos when I need energy,” said Spenser Fritz, a freelance videographer for the Titans, though a spokeswoman for the team said she and the staff were unfamiliar with the group. At Tennessee Titans Games, the Fiercest Tailgaters Are Kurds 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Tacked on to the poem’s original six books — out of the 12 Spenser planned — it’s a conclusion of startling ambiguity. Looking at Epic Poetry Through 21st-Century Eyes 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z He was as unpretentious and self-aware as Spenser, his agent, Ms. Brann said. 2010-01-20T07:23:00Z On television he appeared on “Law & Order” and “Spenser for Hire.” Frederick Neumann, Actor and Director, Dies at 86 2012-12-06T21:12:13Z How they met On the set of “A Man Called Hawk,” a spinoff of “Spenser: For Hire.” To Love, Honor and Co-Star: Making Room for Two on Zoom 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z “We dissect the lyrics of ‘Big Pimpin’,’ but we don’t read Spenser or Sophocles closely,” one student complained in the college newspaper. Review | In Michael Eric Dyson’s new book, Jay-Z is the living embodiment of American ideals 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z After his release, Spenser gets dragged into a conspiracy involving dirty policemen, machete-wielding gang members and plans to build a casino on the grounds of the aforementioned track. ‘Spenser Confidential’ Review: Good Guy P.I. 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z This simple act is enough to have the poet, some five generations later, end her poem, Spenser's Ireland, with the simple set of declarations "I am troubled, I'm dissatisfied, I'm Irish." Poster poems: Ancestors 2010-05-28T13:48:00Z You could easily picture a future in which they alternate between theatrical releases like “Deepwater Horizon” and “Patriots Day,” and sequels to the breezy “Spenser Confidential.” ‘Spenser Confidential’ Review: Good Guy P.I. 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr Tydeman said Spenser died on Saturday in Spain, where he had lived. Original William star Spenser dies 2013-07-21T15:19:28Z As an actor, she has appeared in several television and films projects including Fox’s “Empire,” “Step Up 2:The Streets” and “Spenser Confidential.” Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of years of rape, abuse by singer Cassie in lawsuit 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "Group life insurance is crucial for people with pre-existing conditions who are denied independent coverage," said certified financial planner Spenser Liszt of Motif Planning in Dallas. Three tips to maximize benefits during open enrollment 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z In it, Ewbank, a Kent State University professor emeritus, imagines how English poets — from Spenser and Shakespeare to Philip Larkin and Stevie Smith — might have reworked the Mother Goose classic “Mary Had a Little Lamb.” Review | 9 strangely wonderful books beyond the bestseller list 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Joe Sutter, who led the design of the airplane, wrote in a book, “747: Creating the World’s First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures From a Life in Aviation,” which was written with Jay Spenser. The Last Boeing 747 Leaves the Factory 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z “Now is your last chance to please give me a job before Twitter goes down please,” wrote Daniel Spenser, 35, a designer in Brooklyn who is looking for work. Twitter Users, Sensing the End of an Era, Confess Their Secrets 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Conroy could also be seen in soap operas both daytime and nighttime — think “Dynasty” — and had guest roles on sitcoms including “Cheers” and “Murphy Brown” and dramas such as “Spenser: For Hire” and “Matlock.” Kevin Conroy, the constant voice of Batman for a generation of fans, dies at 66 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Judge walked on five pitches from Spenser Watkins in the seventh and struck out against him on a full count in the eighth. Judge stays at 61 homers on 61st anniversary of Maris’ 61st 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z A retired English professor urged me to finally embark on Spenser’s “Faerie Queene,” then stopped by my house with some scholarly works to guide me through it. Review | Wodehouse, Lovecraft and yes, Gary Larson: This summer, I read widely 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The Hasselblad branding is conspicuously missing, and in a group press briefing, OnePlus spokesperson Spenser Blank explained that the company wanted to position it differently from the higher-priced 10 Pro. OnePlus 10T review: call it a comeback 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Spenser Watkins gave up one run and three hits in six innings with five strikeouts and a walk. Buxton’s 2-run homer in 9th lifts Twins over Orioles 3-2 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z As a British diplomat, Spenser St. John, wrote in 1884: “No country possesses greater capabilities, or a better geographical position, or more variety of soil, of climate, or of production.” How a French Bank Captured Haiti 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The Rays took a 1-0 lead on a sharp grounder by Choi that hit Orioles’ starter Spenser Watkins and forced him out of the game after three batters with a right forearm contusion. Odor leads Orioles past Rays 7-6 in 11 innings. 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z López was the last of six relievers who blanked Boston on two hits after starter Spenser Watkins left in the fifth. Wild finish: Orioles rally to beat Red Sox 2-1 in 10th 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Baltimore starter Spenser Watkins allowed one run and five hits over 4 2/3 innings. Wild finish: Orioles rally to beat Red Sox 2-1 in 10th 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z The Orioles jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning before Trout hit solo shots in the first and fifth off Spenser Watkins. Orioles overcome Trout’s 2 homers, rally past Angels 5-4 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Baltimore starter Spenser Watkins, who last only three innings in his previous start, was much more crisp and allowed one run and two hits in five innings. Montas sharp, Orioles defense not, in A’s 5-1 win 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z “The Cartographers” is both beautiful and intellectual, and Shepherd sticks the landing in a deeply satisfying fashion, echoing Edmund Spenser: “For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.” Review | ‘The Cartographers’ is one of those brilliant books you have to read twice 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z “They don’t have an easy job,” said Scott Spenser, 36, looking up from a drum concert on Sparks Street, as a phalanx of six officers marched by. As protesters defy Canada’s police, former officers aid demonstrations 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Spenser Skates, Amplitude CEO, poses with staff outside the Nasdaq Market in Times Square during the company’s direct listing in New York City, U.S., Analytics firm Amplitude valued at $5 bln as shares jump in Nasdaq debut 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Extraction led its top films list with 99 million accounts, followed by Bird Box with 89 million accounts and Spenser Confidential with 85 million. Netflix reveals how many accounts are actually watching its top titles 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Spenser Watkins pitched around an error and some hard contact in the seventh, but a scoreless eighth meant two effective innings for him. It’s deja vu all over again as O’s endure 100th loss with 7-1 setback in Boston 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z He allowed a run in the second and was charged with one in the third after a leadoff walk came around to score on Spenser Watkins’s watch. Orioles again can’t slow the Blue Jays down, yielding 22 runs in latest defeat 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z “Especially as a competitor, you want to go out and win,” starter Spenser Watkins said. Orioles finish season series against Rays 1-18 after another loss 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Amplitude's co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Spenser Skates has long been a proponent of this alternative route to public markets. Analytics firm Amplitude valued at $5 bln as shares jump in Nasdaq debut 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z More often lately, it’s been losses like Friday’s, in which starter Spenser Watkins put them in a big hole early and they never recovered. Orioles fall in Boston as losing streak reaches nine 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z But Spenser Watkins, 28, has continued to prove worthy of more opportunities. Watkins delivers another strong start, and the Orioles win their third straight 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z A five-inning stint by Spenser Watkins in his first major league start on Tuesday night snapped a dubious streak by Baltimore. Guerrero and Bichette carry Blue Jays past Orioles 10-2 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z “There was this insistence that you have to learn bedrock stuff, Chaucer and Spenser and Christopher Marlowe.” For novelist-podcaster Marlon James, it's Dead Writer Summer 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Spenser, who lives in Atlanta, Georgia with his wife and family, contacted Fox 2 in an effort to find answers. Family claims Michigan funeral home had wrong body in casket at father's burial 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z A brief entry Tuesday in the online court docket gave no reason, but court spokesman Spenser Bickett said it was moved because of a scheduling conflict. Police kill suspect in L.A. shooting rampage 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z A brief entry Tuesday in the online court docket gave no reason, but court spokesman Spenser Bickett said it was moved due a scheduling conflict. Chauvin sentencing in Floyd death pushed back to June 25 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z After deliberating for less than two hours, the jury found Des Moines Register reporter Andrea Sahouri and her ex-boyfriend Spenser Robnett not guilty on misdemeanor charges of failure to disperse and interference with official acts. Des Moines Reigster reporter acquitted in BLM protest case seen as attack on press 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Des Moines police also arrested Sahouri’s boyfriend at the time, Spenser Robnett, who said he had accompanied her to help keep her safe. Iowa reporter acquitted in a trial that shocked press freedom advocates 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z After closing arguments wrapped up, the jury began deliberating on whether Sahouri, 25, and her former boyfriend Spenser Robnett, 24, were guilty of the two misdemeanors. Prosecutor urges jury to convict reporter in protest case 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Eight of the 10 were animated, with the exceptions being “Hamilton” on Disney+ and “Spenser Confidential,” a Netflix action film starring Mark Wahlberg. Viewers’ Streaming Favorites? Old Network TV Shows 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Spenser’s resourceful young protégée, Mattie Sullivan, recruits him and his fearsome sidekick Hawk to help smash a sex ring full of powerful big shots convinced they’re above the law. 3 new crime fiction books to help you ring in the new year! 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z The fine settles several complaints filed by Spenser Merwin, the executive director of the Montana Republican Party, and one by the Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust, or FACT. Cooney fined for campaign finance rule violations 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z A home for movies and classic TV series such as “Spenser: For Hire” and “Lost,” starting Nov. 13, the original spy thriller “Alex Rider” based on Anthony Horowitz’s bestselling books joins the series offerings. Judge Judy Sheindlin lands new courtroom show: 'Over the moon' 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Running against Bentz is Spenser, a writer, performance coach, single mom and campaign strategist. Oregon’s open 2nd District means change after 22 years 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z James Brown, a Helena attorney appearing on behalf of the Trump campaign, referred questions to Spenser Merwin, executive director of the Montana Republican Party. Judge will rule soon on GOP attempt to block mail ballots 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Hennepin County District Court spokesman Spenser Bickett told the Star Tribune an investigation is underway into the leak, but declined further comment. British paper publishes police bodycam video of Floyd arrest 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Extraction and Spenser Confidential were watched by 99 million and 85 million accounts, respectively, within their first four weeks of release, according to Bloomberg. Ten years in, Netflix is watching the throne 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Her boyfriend, Spenser Robnett, who had accompanied her due to safety concerns, also was apprehended. Prosecutor: No time for evidence against arrested reporter 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Spenser founded and lead the Women’s March in Klamath Falls. Oregon’s open 2nd District means change after 22 years 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z That’s on top of paying for blockbuster movies like Extraction and Spenser Confidential, which Netflix told Bloomberg amassed 99 million and 89 million streams within the first four weeks of their release. Netflix adds another whopping 10 million subscribers, but warns growth may slow 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The “Spenser Confidential” star share on Monday that he recently underwent testing to establish what allergies might trigger his body to flare up and shared the news with the world on social media. Mark Wahlberg reveals results of allergy test: I’m 'almost allergic to everything' 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z What keeps me coming back to Spenser’s Elizabethan masterpiece, in all its archaic lushness, is its ambivalence – it lingers wistfully over the garden it condemns. Top 10 books about witch-hunts | Eleanor Porter 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The comments referred to two incidents from the "Spenser Confidential" actor's past. Mark Wahlberg's George Floyd tribute slammed as people remind him of past racially charged crimes 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Spenser stressed that her platform centers around bringing people together and healing divisiveness in the country. Oregon’s open 2nd District means change after 22 years 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Spenser of Klamath Falls will face former sate senator Cliff Bentz, who won the GOP contest. Spenser wins Democratic primary in Oregon’s 2nd District 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Four Democratic are seeking the seat, including Alex Spenser, who listed her prior government experience as campground host at Lava Beds National Monument and Death Valley National Park. Officials take precautions as Oregon votes during pandemic 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z A Netflix original movie, “Spenser Confidential,” starring Mark Wahlberg, was less discussed on social media but attracted an even larger audience, according to the company. Lockdown TV: Netflix Dominates, News Surges and Bea Arthur Is Still Golden 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z “Happy Palm Sunday, everybody,” the "Spenser Confidential" star said. Mark Wahlberg pens moving Palm Sunday message to fans: 'We still have faith' 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Nichols said that the largest hurdle Spenser faces is that there are roughly 40,000 more registered Republican voters than Democrats. Oregon’s open 2nd District means change after 22 years 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Spenser won a close race among four other Democrats vying for the 2nd District Democratic nomination. Spenser wins Democratic primary in Oregon’s 2nd District 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z With author Ace Atkins — on whose “Wonderland” “Spenser Confidential” is loosely based — continuing to write new Spenser novels since Parker’s death in 2010, the amount of material to draw upon is only growing. Will there be a sequel to Netflix's 'Spenser Confidential'? 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z In the novels, for example, Spenser never served time in prison, as he does in “Spenser Confidential” after beating up a corrupt police captain. Why Mark Wahlberg revived a beloved private eye for Netflix with 'Spenser Confidential' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z If the name Spenser, the titular character in “Spenser Confidential,” sounds familiar, there is a reason. Review: Netflix thriller 'Spenser Confidential' brings Mark Wahlberg back home to Boston 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z “Why are you doing this?” the widow asks Spenser. Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z "Spenser Confidential" is set to debut on Netflix on March 6. Mark Wahlberg reveals how he lost 10 pounds in 5 days 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z “Spenser Confidential” ends with a classic tune-in-next-time cliffhanger, as Wahlberg’s PI, having successfully cracked one conspiracy, catches whiff of the next mystery to solve. Will there be a sequel to Netflix's 'Spenser Confidential'? 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z “When it comes to something like this, you can’t be held to staying too close to the source material,” says Wahlberg, who avoided delving too deeply into the Spenser books. Why Mark Wahlberg revived a beloved private eye for Netflix with 'Spenser Confidential' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z So it’s nothing if not fitting that this latest Spenser incarnation makes its bow on Netflix, not the big screen. Review: Netflix thriller 'Spenser Confidential' brings Mark Wahlberg back home to Boston 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z It’s not even clear why the film is called “Spenser Confidential.” Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Spenser Merwin, the executive director of the Montana Republican Party, said in a statement that his state's party condemns Garcia's remarks. A Republican lawmaker in Montana claims the Constitution calls for socialists to be shot and jailed 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Which immediately raises the question: With an apparent sequel all teed up — and so much more Spenser material to potentially draw upon — should we anticipate more “Spenser” movies to come? Will there be a sequel to Netflix's 'Spenser Confidential'? 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z But going back and watching old episodes of “Spenser: For Hire” deepened his respect for Brooks, who he had grown up watching on “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.” Why Mark Wahlberg revived a beloved private eye for Netflix with 'Spenser Confidential' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z We won’t learn Spenser’s reasons for the outburst until later, but what happens immediately is that he’s sentenced to five years in a correctional facility. Review: Netflix thriller 'Spenser Confidential' brings Mark Wahlberg back home to Boston 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Spenser sticks his neck out to clear the name of a cop who has been framed for the murder. Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Spenser Mestel reports on the efforts to design a better ballot. US briefing: Impeachment, new Epstein accuser and Israeli settlements 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z If Democrats have a shot with any country voters, they might be people like Spenser Jorgensen, 32, who farms about 3,500 acres with his father and brother west of Adair, Iowa. Still traumatized from 2016 loss, Democrats weigh how much to reach out to rural America 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z We wanted to make it a great experience for the moviegoer who knew about Spenser from the past but also for somebody who didn’t know anything about him.” Why Mark Wahlberg revived a beloved private eye for Netflix with 'Spenser Confidential' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Their journey is traditional, but “Spenser Confidential” wouldn’t be as much fun as it is, if it wasn’t. Review: Netflix thriller 'Spenser Confidential' brings Mark Wahlberg back home to Boston 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z It’s back to Boston for Mark Wahlberg in the new Netflix crime flick “Spenser Confidential” so you know what that inevitably means, right? Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Spenser Gray, a junior, said she was watching another student’s presentation in a nearby campus building when the alert about the shooting popped up on everyone’s computer screens. Vigil planned after 2 killed, 4 wounded in campus shooting 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Spenser, writing in 1594, begins with an appeal to the muses, whom he calls “Ye learned sisters,” and goes on for 365 lines. Perspective | There’s no such thing as a good wedding poem 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “In a certain way, it’s the same way we approached Spenser.” Why Mark Wahlberg revived a beloved private eye for Netflix with 'Spenser Confidential' 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z No sooner does Spenser hit the Boston streets than his old nemesis Capt. Boylan is murdered and he becomes a suspect. Review: Netflix thriller 'Spenser Confidential' brings Mark Wahlberg back home to Boston 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z “Man, you get beat up a lot,” Hawk tells Spenser. Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Atkins, who also is continuing the late Robert B. Parker’s Spenser novels, delivers a solid thriller with “The Sinners,” while leaving plenty of story threads for the ninth installment in this series. Review: Ace Atkins’ ‘The Sinners’ is action-packed 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Other notable epithalamia, from Edmund Spenser to E. E. Cummings , are just too long and obtuse to do the trick. Perspective | There’s no such thing as a good wedding poem 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Spenser is hired to solve the theft of three priceless paintings from a Boston museum. Authors ably carry on legacies of late crime-fiction writers Tony Hillerman, Robert B. Parker 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Because he is hard-wired to do the right thing, Spenser puts his trucking dreams aside and decides to investigate, with Hawk as his reluctant partner. Review: Netflix thriller 'Spenser Confidential' brings Mark Wahlberg back home to Boston 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z And why does Spenser sometimes write down all his clues, pointlessly circling and underlining words on a notepad like “Why?” Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z His mother, an attorney who has also launched a charitable fund called Spenser’s Voice, doesn’t know. Schools can be first defense against addiction 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z He argues that it alludes to Shakespeare’s burial alongside Beaumont, Chaucer and Spenser, who are buried “in precisely that order” in Poet’s Corner. I can prove that 'William Shakespeare' is buried in Westminster Abbey – scholar 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Atkins perfectly catches Spenser’s breezy voice and Parker’s knack for creating vivid characters — notably a foppish, condescending British detective who is also hunting the paintings. Authors ably carry on legacies of late crime-fiction writers Tony Hillerman, Robert B. Parker 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Atkins, who also is continuing the late Robert B. Parker’s Spenser series, delivers another engrossing thriller with “The Fallen.” Review: Atkins delivers engrossing thriller ‘The Fallen’ 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z “Spenser Confidential,” a Netflix release, is rated R for violence, language throughout and sexual content. Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z But the robbers are just one problem facing Colson, the kind of droll tough-guy hero typified by Spenser, the late Robert B. Parker’s renowned private eye. 3 crime novels to slip into your reading schedule 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z It’s called “Spenser’s Story of the Constitution” and is about a cat present at the drafting of a certain important document. Perspective | The old and the new come together in winning springtime in Washington haiku 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Spenser Popeson, 31, of Brooklyn claimed third in the division in 1:52:21. Boulder Man Wins New York City Triathlon 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Atkins, who is continuing the late Robert B. Parker’s Spenser series, delivers another rousing thriller. Ace Atkins delivers rousing thriller with ‘The Innocents’ 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z This Spenser is such a good guy that even one of his enemies calls him a “choir boy.” Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Elizabeth, hailed as Gloriana in Spenser’s epic poem The Faery Queen, was more than a monarch – even at a time when monarchy really meant something. Bed tricks and broken women: Shakespeare's guide to love 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Walk-on Spenser Dalton said he especially liked the pink suit Williams wore at this season's first practice. North Carolina's Roy Williams again will be the Final Four's best-dressed coach 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Why don’t we get similarly excited about Raphael or Edmund Spenser? Why was Leonardo da Vinci such a genius? He was just like you and me 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z He was just Spenser with a drinking problem. Review: Jesse Stone returns in ‘The Devil Wins’ 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Spenser was only sent to prison because he beat up his crooked police chief, who was, in turn, beating up his wife. Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Spenser Skates, co-founder and chief executive of Amplitude, said some angels were so eager to put money into start-ups that they barely glanced at deal terms. For Start-Ups, How Many Angels Is Too Many? 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Atkins at times shifts the narrative point of view away from Spenser. In new Spenser thriller: Kids are OK, judges aren’t 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Spenser, a black officer who oversees the Africa division, said that when he started in the 1990s, there was “not a single non-white division chief,” one of the highest-ranking positions in the agency. The CIA's Latest Mission: Improving Diversity 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Parker, who wrote nine Jesse Stone novels, was best known for his 39 books featuring a Boston private eye named Spenser. Review: Jesse Stone returns in ‘The Devil Wins’ 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z “Spenser Confidential” is a bit of a mess tonally with a plot that keeps attracting new weird layers, like lint on a sweater. Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z For another, Spenser is the late author’s most iconic character; Parker wrote only nine Stone novels. Review: Crime novel ‘Blind Spot’ is well plotted 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z In these short sections, which heighten the novel’s suspense, the abusive treatment of the young inmates unfolds without Spenser around to stop it. In new Spenser thriller: Kids are OK, judges aren’t 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Then we read Robert B. Parker — “Spenser: For Hire” — and gangsters was “The Godfather.” Q&A: CEO Robert McCann talks about the turnaround at UBS Group Americas One story relates that a poet, possibly Edmund Spenser, presented this quatrain to Elizabeth I, when he failed to receive a £100 payment he was promised - she got the message and paid him immediately. Is it possible to be a millionaire poet? 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z If there’s a Spenser, there has to be his buddy Hawk, and this role is filled awkwardly by Winston Duke. Review: Netflix whiffs in Boston with ‘Spenser Confidential’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z The validity of the patent, known as the Spenser patent, is also being contested at the European patent office. Medtronic loses heart valve patent fight in Germany 2013-07-12T16:44:45Z In short, “Kickback” is classic Spenser - the Spenser of wry wit, tasty food and drinks, hard workouts and lethal confrontations. In new Spenser thriller: Kids are OK, judges aren’t 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z And if Earl Spenser’s stunning speech in Westminster Abbey secretly spoke of the dysfunction of the Royal family, then Cameron’s acts so far speak to the family feuds among his political peers. Maggie, Divisive Even in Death 2013-04-12T08:45:00Z I wanted to talk to him about Spenser’s Faerie Queen, and say...Spenser...you know...no, Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z The chamberlain’s key is in the shield of a Chamberlain, and the spenser’s key in that of a Spenser. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z —In some of the early quarto editions of Spenser, in the "Shepherd's Calender," June, there is a stanza which in almost all the subsequent folio editions is omitted. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 111, December 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-08T02:00:23.437Z This is Ace Atkins’ fourth Spenser novel since the Robert B. Parker estate chose him to keep the private eye on the case. In new Spenser thriller: Kids are OK, judges aren’t 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The early poets of the revival, and Spenser and Shakespeare after them, greatly preferred stanzaic forms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z I am reading Spenser’s Amoretti now: now I read what Raleigh read in prison; the coincidence is appropriate enough. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z If Spenser had written of Guyon two centuries earlier, this might have been altered. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z They let you into the delicacies and luxuries of Spenser with great disinterestedness, in return for your having introduced that author to their notice. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z As Spenser learns: The kids are all right, but the judges aren’t. In new Spenser thriller: Kids are OK, judges aren’t 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Spenser. µ Still used in the north of England in the sense of ½everywhere.¸ Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z How generous is self-interest in him, whose true self is all that is good and hopeful in all ages as far as the language of Spenser, Shakspeare, and Milton, is the mother tongue. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Such are "Gods and Heroes," "Tales from English History," "Tales from Spenser," "Heroes of Asgard," "Story of the Iliad and Odyssey." Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z He erected a monument to Spenser and gave an estate to Bacon. Bacon and Shakspere 2012-03-14T02:00:24.313Z Again, why does he tell his audience that the names of Spenser, of Shakespeare, of Scott, are to be found on the Index Expurgatorius? Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:19.393Z Spenser called the flower "dead-sleeping" Poppy; Morris "the black heart, amorous Poppy"—which might refer to the black spots in the flower's heart. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z That this condition of affairs was not confined to any particular diocese, but rather was the state in all, is evident from the sketch given by Spenser in his View of the State of Ireland. Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History 2012-02-29T03:00:24.937Z They have sprung directly out of the people's life, they are race products, worked over from age to age by poetic spirits, and finally gathered into enduring form by a Homer, Virgil, or Spenser. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z Is not this praise of Spenser a substantial repetition of the sentiments expressed by “Ignoto”? Bacon and Shakspere 2012-03-14T02:00:24.313Z If the story of Shakespeare’s presence in the group that surrounded Elizabeth be apocryphal, Edmund Spenser, Sir Philip Sidney, and Sir Walter Raleigh undoubtedly paid their homage to the Virgin Queen. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z But Spenser puts it all into a grotesque, and it is done shortly and at once, so that we feel it fully, and see it, and never forget it. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z When Spenser was inventing his stanza, verse critics were abject in their worship of hexameters, and their hatred of bald rhymes. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Dante, Petrarch, Chaucer, Spenser, all these were innovators or developers of what may be known as formal metre. Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z Spenser praises Essex in one of the Sonnets prefixed to his “Faery Queen,” which antedates the Sonnets of Shakspere. Bacon and Shakspere 2012-03-14T02:00:24.313Z England's Helicon was printed in the same year, and contained poems from Spenser, Greene, Harvey and Shakespeare. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z As a poet Drummond belonged to the school of Spenser, though far inferior to the latter in strength of conception and splendor of imagination. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z In his great work, Spenser is no less dependent upon sources for his inspiration, but there is a marked difference in his use of them. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z On the death of Spenser, in the same year, Daniel received the somewhat vague office of poet-laureate, which he seems, however, to have shortly resigned in favour of Ben Jonson. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Furthermore, Raleigh contributed two Sonnets in praise of Spenser’s “Faery Queen;” these he subscribed with his own initials. Bacon and Shakspere 2012-03-14T02:00:24.313Z He compares the lyric poets, and names Spenser, Drayton, Shakespeare and others. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z His series of papers on Spenser and Homer are remarkable for their delicate discrimination, strength and exuberance of fancy. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z He manipulates the elements of character to suit his own view of development, just as Spenser manipulated the elements of the story to suit his own allegorical purpose. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Spenser, in ‘The Faery Queen,’ refers to— ‘Great Gorgon, prince of darkness and dead night, At which Cocytus quakes, and Styx is put to flight.’ Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z Besides Gray, it has another poet of the first rank in Edmund Spenser, and no less a statesman than the younger Pitt. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z It exhibits borrowings from Spenser, imitations of "Tamburlaine," Ate as a chorus, dumb shows requiring a menagerie, two ghosts, one of whom takes part in the action, and a story of double revenge. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z Fuseli's acquaintance with English poetry and literature was very extensive; few men recollected more of the text, or understood better the works of Chaucer, Spenser, Shakspeare, Milton, and Dryden. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The gillyflower of Chaucer and Spenser and Shakespeare was, as in Italy, Dianthus Caryophyllus; that of later writers and of gardeners, Matthiola. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z When Professor Spenser Wilkinson reinforces the appeal to this irrelevant abstract principle by a case which, while apparently relevant, is in truth irrelevant, he has successfully confused the whole issue. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z Old Spenser's doom shall, Pope, be thine The music of each moving line Scarce bribes an age or two to stay, Admire your strain—then flit away. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Poets like Horace and Spenser and Blake, the authors of Emma or Cranford may cross the final line side by side with their great competitors. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z He starts away back with Chaucer--'well of English undefyled,'--Spenser, you know, Faerie Queene--and he brings us right down to Robert Louis Stevenson. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z Spenser has among other passages And of fair Britomart ensample take, That was as true in love as turtle to her make. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z Now a State is not a person, and is becoming less so every day, and the difficulty, which Professor Spenser Wilkinson indicates, is a doctrinaire difficulty, not a real one. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z He it was who was the first to recognise Spenser’s great claim as a poet. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z I never could care for Spenser, Tasso, or even Ariosto, whose epic has a ballad ring about it.... Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z The names mentioned in the second extract are probably those of the baronets whom Spenser mentions as being, in existence in his time. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z Our poet Spenser, writing nearly three centuries ago upon the miseries of Ireland, describes the cottiers as inhabiting "swine-sties rather than houses." Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z He also edited the complete works of Edmund Spenser and Samuel Daniel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z It is stated that when a perfect stranger to Sir Philip, Spenser went to Leicester House, and introduced himself by sending in the ninth canto of ‘The Fairy Queen,’ which he had just completed. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z With a Selection of Notes from various Commentators; and a Glossarial Index: to which is prefixed some account of the Life of Spenser. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z At one time Professor Child gave a course in Spenser and the English Bible, and is said to have been moved at times when reading before his classes to a truly Elizabethan access of tears. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z If not quite in tune with Spenser's Elizabethan idyllism, these drawings are distinctive of the definite convictions of the artist. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z While in Ireland Grey was served as secretary by Edmund Spenser, and in book v. of the Faerie Queene the poet represents his patron as a knight of very noble qualities named Artegall. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z It is said that Her Majesty, upon Spenser presenting some poems to her, ordered him £100, but that her Lord Treasurer, objecting to it, said with considerable scorn, “What! all this for a song?” Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z He recognized, as Spenser evidently did, that “discord harder is to end than to begin”: “For all her studie was, and all her thought, How she might overthrow the things that concord wrought.” Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z "England's Helicon" was printed in the same year, and contained poems from Spenser, Greene, Harvey and Shakespeare. Shakespeare A Lecture 2011-11-24T03:00:42.050Z For particulars about this I refer the reader to ‘Life in the Forests of the Far East,’ by Spenser St. John. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The reader will recollect that the "false Duessa" in Spenser's "Faerie Queen" is the Queen of Scots. Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 2011-11-20T03:00:16.107Z Unfortunately this generous patron was killed at the early age of thirty-two, and it was after his decease that Spenser for a time was under a cloud. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z It was during her reign that Spenser, Shakespeare, Raleigh, Bacon, and other eminent characters flourished, giving to her times and to literature the distinction of the "Elizabethan age." Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z But the poem marks on the whole the noblest conception in our literature before Spenser. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z In 1816, when he was only eight years old, the family removed to Spenser County, Indiana. Sketch of the life of Abraham Lincoln 2011-10-24T02:00:19.173Z His Arcadian Rhetorike owes much to earlier critical treatises, but has a special interest from its references to Spenser, and Fraunce quotes from the Faerie Queene a year before the publication of the first books. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z But beyond is Acrasia's Bower of Bliss, a mediaeval rendering of what Spenser hereafter so divinely sung in the second book of the Faerie Queene. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z This "Mirror" was of great fame and influence in its day; and the "Induction," though far inferior to both Chaucer and Spenser, is yet the best poetic work done in the time between those masters. The World's Best Books : A Key to the Treasures of Literature 2011-10-20T02:00:20.857Z Does the Doctor mean that Cowley would have become a painter by perusing Richardson? or that Reynolds would have become a poet by perusing Spenser? Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z The aim has been to include all the common words in literary and conversational English, together with words obsolete save in the pages of Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton, and the Authorised Version of the Bible. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Though the ashes of Spenser repose at Westminister, yet he still lives in the hearts of every lover of the beautiful and the good. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z We thank thee, gentle Spenser, for thy song Of Una, virgin Una brave and sweet, Whose eloquence subdued the Satyr throng, And bowed the tearful monsters to her feet. A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z Samuel L. Jackson stayed but a few minutes, it seemed, perhaps because he graced only a few episodes of “Spenser: For Hire.” Nocturnalist: Jay-Z Holds $1,000-a-Ticket Benefit Carnival - Nocturnalist 2011-10-01T00:58:40Z Had he lived longer, and had he enjoyed that competence which a prudent shoeblack seldom fails to enjoy, Spenser would have been second in fame to Shakespeare only. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z The figures 1 and 5 are often confounded in manuscripts of Spenser's age. Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 86, June 21, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-23T02:00:20.637Z Spenser was contented with the fairies of romance, but Shakespeare founded his elfin world on the frothiest of the people's traditions, and has clothed it in the ever-living flowers of his own exuberant fancy. Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride 2011-09-12T02:00:28.290Z Probably, therefore, the use of the wood of the maple for bowls and drinking-cups prevailed in this country many centuries before the times of Spenser and Chaucer, in whose works they are mentioned. Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z There is life in it, and a sort of life which would be impossible without centuries of training, of what Spenser called ‘vertuous and gentle discipline’. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z There are poems of thine which thousands prefer to the best of Spenser's or Sidney's, and which will continue to exist as long as beauty is its own excuse for being. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z Spenser was given a small pension by Elizabeth. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z In Elizabeth’s time Marlowes and Shaksperes and Spensers were master spirits, and master spirits are never numerous. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z We hear of his deep-drawn sigh of satisfaction as he finished reading a passage of Homer, but not of his shouting his delight, as he ramped through the meadows of Spenser, at some marvellous flower. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z They give the impression of reality and weight; the story is not in the air, or in a fabulous country like that of Spenser’s Faerie Queene; it is part of the solid world. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z It is a queer landscape, but one of new natural beauties frankly and sympathetically discovered, and it forms a mise en scène which, I make bold to say, would have scandalised neither Keats nor Spenser. Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z But Spenser looked upon this darker side of Court life, and turned away from it in disgust. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z He liked fishing and hunting better than the books, and Chaucer and Spenser much more than the dull volumes in the "course of study." The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z His love of Spenser; his very description of him, Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z Thus allegorical invention, in poetry like Spenser’s, or in imaginative prose like Bunyan’s, may be something not very different from imaginative work with no conscious allegory in it at all. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z He does not, like Spenser, constantly break the narrative by introducing some beautiful picture drawn from classical mythology, thus carrying the thoughts of the reader away from the actual situation at the moment. Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z He probably did not take them more seriously than Spenser when he wrote of the Crab on which jolly June was riding. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z His Siren is therefore the Philotimé of Spenser, daughter of Mammon— "Whom all that folk with such contention Do flock about, my deare, my daughter is— Honour and dignitie from her alone Derived are." Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z There is no reason to suppose that Wordsworth undervalued or objected to the subjects of such poets as Homer and Virgil, Chaucer and Spenser, Shakespeare and Milton. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z Beowulf or Samson Agonistes might be said to ‘stand for’ heroism, just as truly as the Red Cross Knight in Spenser, or Mr. Valiant for Truth in the Pilgrim’s Progress. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z It is a modification of a form used by Boccaccio, and was itself possibly used by Spenser as the basis of his peculiar stanza. Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z Be that as it may, the friendship of Gascoigne and Ralegh anticipates pregnantly that friendship of his with Spenser which was of importance to the literature of the world. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z The sweetness and melody of many passages are scarcely excelled even by Spenser. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The last article was a volume of Spenser's "Faerie Queene"—an English edition elegantly illustrated. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z He at the same time entreats Hunt to intercede with Spenser on his behalf: and in the result it seems as though Hunt had stepped bodily in between them. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z To Spenser he is “The God of shepheards”:— Who taught me homely, as I can, to make. Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z For Spenser must have often teased Ralegh on that terrible restless energy which drove him from experience to experience, and from the height of enthusiasm to the depth of despair. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Spenser often beheld these Visions; Milton, in his sublime description of the Lazar House, was surely inspired by a reminiscence of Piers Ploughman. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z If Spenser Harker chooses to come right along here, if the general manager of the Union Grayling chooses to come along, I shall meet them, and insist that the work goes through. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Just now I opened Spenser, and the first Lines I saw were these— Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Harvey, who was unacquainted with Drant's rules before apprised of them by Spenser in the published letters, follows a more normal and logical system. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z That is Spenser's account—a very pretty account—of the time which he spent with Ralegh. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Mr. Wanley, in his ‘Catalogue of the Harley Library,’ says that he had been told that Edmund Spenser was the author of that book, which came out anonymous. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Not Spenser himself has flung such a profusion of jewels into so small a casket. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z He had read no Plato, though he was of course familiar enough with Spenser’s mellifluous dilution of Platonic and neo-Platonic doctrine in his four Hymns. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z On her return to this country she became the soprano of St. Mark's Church in New York City, and it was there that Willard Spenser, the composer of "The Princess Bonnie," first heard her sing. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z A sentence thus pregnant occurs in Spenser's dedication to his pastoral account of his visit to London. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z We may now close with Burleigh; but much remains to be developed in the fortunes of a court-suitor, as we trace them in the history of our Spenser. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Two of the 'undertakers,' however, in Sir Walter Raleigh and Edmund Spenser, the poet, actually resided on their new estates. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z The note of Keats’s early volume is accurately struck in the motto from Spenser which he prefixed to it:— Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z "You like Spenser?" he added, resuming the task of tapping against the door with the end of his elegant cane. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z For Ralegh, like Sidney, the friend of Spenser's earliest youth, was a poet as well as a man of action; and though Spenser was a bigger poet than either he was not a bigger man. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Certain it is Spenser is rarely “brief and robust;” but contrary natures cannot operate in the same genius. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Spenser wrote the first three books of the 'Faerie Queen' here, and his only absence from Ireland was occasioned by a journey to London to secure the publication of his masterpiece. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Keats’s musical and metrical instincts were too fine, and his ear too early trained in the ‘sweet-slipping’ movement of Spenser, to let him fall often into this fault. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z He turned round to give me a surprised look of his fine blue eyes, but he quietly replied: "Yes, I admire Spenser very much." Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z It is refreshing to read Spenser's account of the story, written a little after the event, as an episode of the "Fa�rie Queene." Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z And what shall we think of the classical critic who has pronounced that “the descriptions of Spenser are coldly elaborate”—the most vivid and splendid of our poetry? Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Kilcolman Castle was burnt to the ground, and Spenser's youngest child perished in the flames. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z He was a great admirer of Spenser, his Faerie Queene was a great favourite with him. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z The strife between King Edward II. and De Spenser on the one hand, and Queen Isabella and Mortimer on the other, had encouraged lawlessness in all grades of society. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Destiny led him to Kilcolman Castle, where Edmund Spenser was living. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z This fine stanza of Spenser is one of his free borrowings, being a translation of a stanza in Tasso,** excepting the introduction of “the silver-sounding instruments.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Small must have been the literary pay of Spenser, Butler, and Otway, since they feared to die for want of the simple necessaries of life. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z Into his would-be archaic prose, luxuriantly describing the lady’s beauty, Keats works in tags taken direct from Spenser and Shakespeare and Milton, all three. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z He has followed other and still greater models, Spenser and Milton. The Victorian Age The Rede Lecture for 1922 2011-05-11T02:00:18.513Z They had, of course, met before, as young men and soldiers by Smerwick, when Spenser was secretary to Lord Grey of Wilton. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z To remove the odium attached to Burleigh’s prepossessions against the poet, he assumes that without the Lord Treasurer’s consent Spenser could not have received his lands or his pensions. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z To the original sketch was appended this quotation from Spenser, Book 2, Canto 2, v. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z In Spenser’s fairy-land he was enchanted, breathed in a new world, and became another being; till enamoured of the stanza, he attempted to imitate it, and succeeded. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z From Spenser to Kipling, based on the editor’s Standard English Poems with additions. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z And at Kilcolman Castle Edmund Spenser was living, conscious of the loneliness of the country. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z What remains inexplicable is, that this pension to Spenser seems to have been wholly unknown to his contemporaries—to Camden and to others—who wrote subsequently. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Tell Ned Spenser to send me a love-song to sing to a young girl who seems to be taken wid my appearance. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z Such felicity in compound epithets is by this 413 time habitual with Keats; and of Spenser with his ‘sea-shouldering whales’ he is now more than the equal. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z For now there was no fighting to be done he led that quiet and pastoral life which might have won him Master Spenser’s title for him, The Shepherd of the Ocean. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z Epithalamia have been written by Spenser, Ben Jonson, and Donne. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Spenser composed with great facility; incessant production seems to have been his true existence. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z And of all those to whom they listen, still, after three hundred years, Spenser is the most irresistible enchanter. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z The subject was ‘The Cave of Despair’ from Spenser. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z And sometimes he would talk with Master Spenser concerning them; but more often their talk ran on poetry and the arts. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z In Spenser’s halls he stray’d, and bowers fair, Culling enchanted flowers; and he flew With daring Milton through the fields of air: To regions of his own his genius true Took happy flights. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z It is Spenser’s discreet use of alliteration; never obtrusive, but falling naturally into the verse, it may escape our perception while it is acting on our feeling. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Here, once more, we enter a world as audaciously designed as Ariosto's, as intricately splendid as Spenser's. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z This, his earliest attempt, the Imitation of Spenser, is in his first volume of poems, and it is peculiarly interesting to those acquainted with his history.’ Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Master Spenser was working at the later books of The Faëry Queen, and had written also a very pretty pastoral entitled Colin Clout’s Come Home Again. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z Spenser later became the literary passion of his life. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z Such ludicrous caricatures are unusual with the delicacy and elegance of Spenser; and they seem never to have been struck in his mint. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z These persons form the audience in whom Spenser—as, in other times and other climes, such poets as Ariosto and Camoens—seek and find their devotees. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z But it was not with Spenser alone, it was with other allegoric and narrative poets as well, his followers or contemporaries, that Keats was in these days gaining acquaintance. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z So on a certain day of lusty summer my lord sailed away in the Bon Aventure, with Master Edmund Spenser, whose company had so greatly lightened his exile. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z Spensers and Arabian Tales filled up the shelves; and Spenser himself was not remoter, in my eyes, from all the common-places of life, than my new friend. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z At length let me lift the mask from this mysterious personage, by declaring that E. K. is Spenser’s dear and generous friend Gabriel Harvey himself. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z More than all other writers, Spenser takes us out of our everyday atmosphere into a state of things which could not be foreseen by any cleverness of our own reflection. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Robert has gone with a Mr. Spenser to see his place on the Brushy. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Ariosto I find as diffuse, in parts, as Spenser—I understand completely the difference between them. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z These devices likewise cannot be credited to Hunt without reservation, since both Spenser and Milton used them; but there is little doubt that in this instance Hunt was an inciting and sustaining influence. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z It was in 1597 that Spenser laid before the Queen his memorable “View of the State of Ireland.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z There are none, I think, in the broad pages of Spenser; even, by a beautiful pleasantry, the Fairie Queene herself being entirely absent throughout the poem, at all events as we now possess it. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z He went back to the school of Chaucer and Spenser; which Milton, after, sought. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z The manner of Spenser is preserved throughout, but Fletcher never lost sight of his moral 499 aim to lose himself in digressions like those of the Faerie Queene. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Through Lord Burghley he obtained, in 1580, the post of secretary to the new lord deputy of Ireland, Lord Grey de Wilton, and thus became a fellow worker with the poet, Edmund Spenser. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Spenser suggested that the popular hero of that day, his noble friend the Earl of Essex, would be more able to conciliate popular favour in Ireland. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z But what is incomparable in Spenser is exactly what would fail to amuse a child. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z What little leisure Morse could obtain he spent in reading the old poets,—Spenser, Chaucer, Dante, and Tasso. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Personally there is no one that would compare Dryden with Shakespeare or Milton; and there are not many now that would compare him with Chaucer or Spenser. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z He was a great poet, in days when Spenser was forgotten, Milton neglected, and Pope unborn. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z A sage of the antiquarian school imagined that he could solve the enigma of Spenser’s sorrows, by arranging, with dates and accounts of salaries, the official situations which the poet held. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z This was, you observe, between the births of Spenser and Shakespeare; and Rabelais was just dead. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z In the gaze, on the brow, and in the pages of Spenser, there abides a lofty dignity, as of a high-born stately gentleman, deferential to all, but familiar with none. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z This is much resented by Chaucer, Chapman, and Spenser; last of all Shakspere and Fletcher appear “with a strong party” to claim the first place. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z The first Italian school of poetry, to which we owed our Surreys, our Spensers, and our Miltons, had now declined. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z Spenser, tender, elegant, and fanciful, rarely participated in their condensed energies or the severity of their greatness; the personal character of our courtly poet was moulded by his position in society. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Pass we from the Ariosto of Italy, to Spenser, our English Ariosto; the transition is natural:—they resemble each other certainly, but with a difference, and this difference reigns especially in their minor poems. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z As soon as Spenser has described the lovely lady that rode the Knight beside, he says: And forth they pass, with pleasure forward led. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Inferior in moral and sensuous beauty to Spenser's "Faerie Queene," it is far easier to read. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Indeed, the safety of modern life, and the absence of visible violence, have taken the emotional appeal out of many grim lessons of Spenser's and of Dante's. Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z And what but “the dead letter,” as this hierophant of mystic senses asperses the free inventions of genius, can now interest the readers of Spenser? Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Spenser continually dwells upon her pride of sex, and has placed it before us in many charming turns of thought, now deprecating it as a fault, but oftener celebrating it as a virtue. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z Milton almost as grave as Spenser and certainly more austere. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Ben Jonson furnishes a number of noble examples in his Underwoods; and one or two of Spenser’s little poems and a great many of Herrick’s are properly classed as epigrams. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Most critics have assumed that they could never learn what poetry was unless they gave examples from men like Homer and Shakespeare, Sophocles and Dante, Spenser and Milton. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z But the last editor of Spenser is indignant at a suggestion which would taint with strange egotism the modest nature of our bard. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Were I to choose, however, I would rather have been the object of Ariosto's compliment than of Spenser's. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z But Spenser has left us in his Epithalamion a lyrical poem with which only one other English lyric can be placed in competition for the first place. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Spenser’s manner was too even and fluid as a rule for such a purpose, and his power was of an alien kind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z He saw that art was not play, as Schiller and Spenser believed, but an expression necessary to relieve both poet and reader. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Leicester, the uncle of Sidney, was gained, and from that moment Spenser entered into a golden servitude. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Lady Pembroke has been celebrated by Spenser and by Ben Jonson, and was, in every respect, a most accomplished woman. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z This allegiance and fast fealty which Spenser declares he owes unto all womankind is the attitude, not only of all true knights and all true gentlemen, but likewise, I trust, of all true poets. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z To all this pomp Spenser strove to give a moral and often also a political meaning. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The English poets who were regarded as most gifted with the faculty of imagination under the old definition were Milton and Spenser, chiefly for their bold use of supernatural imagery. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z It seems, therefore, unreasonable to assert that Spenser has combined the daring sternness of Dante with the wild fantasy of Goethe. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z It has all the tenderness, elegance, and fancy, which distinguish Spenser in his happiest moments of inspiration. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z But do not suppose on that account that Spenser is a feminine poet. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Spenser’s moral sentiments, often ethereally noble, might well be contrasted, and that not always to their credit, with those more secular and naturalistic ones that rule in Shakespeare or in Bernardino Telesio and Giordano Bruno. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Spenser calls it out of its true name, however, as I remember his reference to it. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Though little is circumstantially related, yet frequent outbreakings, scattered throughout the writings of Spenser, commemorate the main incidents of his existence. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z After this catastrophe they came to England, and Spenser died in 1598, about five years after his marriage with Elizabeth. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z Spenser cannot endure the thought of beauty in distress. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z This equality of noble form is Spenser’s strength, as dilution and diffusion of phrase, and a certain monotonous slowness of tempo, are beyond doubt his weaknesses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z He says that the witches bathed in 'origane and thyme'; but everybody knows well enough that origane was the pennyroyal's name in Spenser's day. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Spenser has here disclosed involuntarily “the secret sorrow.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z At a late period of Spenser's life, the remembrance of this cruel piece of excellence,—his Rosalind, was effaced by a second and a happier love. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z But not so Spenser’s lion: Instead thereof he kissed her weary feet, And licked her lily hands with fawning tongue, As he her wrong�d innocence did weet. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z In rhyming, Spenser, if not always accurate, is one of the most natural and resourceful of poets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z "You are going to Mrs. Ashton's on Wednesday evening, of course?" said Clara Spenser to Anna, on visiting her one morning, some weeks after the introduction to Carpenter had taken place. The Home Mission 2011-02-12T03:00:30.217Z When this was written Spenser had possessed the lands of Kilcolman more than ten years, and held his pension. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z In no case do the Tales pretend to relate the whole that Spenser tells of their heroes and heroines. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z Homer did not think it such, neither did Virgil, nor Dante, nor Chaucer, nor Spenser, nor Shakespeare, nor Milton, and let us not think so. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z The mantle of Spenser fell, somewhat in shreds, upon poets of many schools until the Restoration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z In two weeks she had a confidante, a young lady named Clara Spenser, not much older than herself. The Home Mission 2011-02-12T03:00:30.217Z Spenser himself lost more than wealth; for the father beheld the sacrifice of his child, and the author was bereaved of all his manuscripts, now lost or scattered—his hopes, his pride, and his fame! Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z How Sir Artegal did at last return from his enterprise and marry the Princess Britomart, Spenser does not say, for he did not live to end all the tales he had begun. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z “Surely it is Edmund Spenser, is it not?” The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Both of these brethren clipped and marred the stanza, but they form a link between Spenser and their student Milton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Little is heard of the Somersets—Earls of Worcester—during the sixteenth century, though the marriage of two ladies of that house called forth the well-known Epithalamium of Spenser. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z I have seen a German reprint, consisting only of Spenser’s Sonnets, by the learned Von Hammer. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z At twenty-nine he had acted with Burbage before Queen Elizabeth; and while Spenser had extolled him in the "Tears of the Muses," the hostile Greene had disparaged him in the "Groat's-worth of Wit." Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z It was because of the high fealty and allegiance which Spenser declared he owed to all womankind that he did not represent women as perpetually sighing or being sighed for by men. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z From his day to Spenser’s there is not much lyric that is noteworthy, though in Gascoigne and others the impulse is seen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Spenser was one of the grantees of the Crown and settlers on the conquered land. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z As Spenser acquired facility and dexterity, his pen winged its flight through the prescribed labyrinth of sweet sounds. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z And we can understand the marvelous influence which Castiglione's matchless work—inspired by the beloved Duchess Elizabetta—had upon the masters of English literature—on Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Spenser, Marlow, Shelley. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z Spenser seems constantly on the verge of a well-bred smile. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z But the master of melody, Spenser, left no songs, apart from his two insuperable wedding odes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The unknown author of Kulhwch, like Spenser in modern times in his Faerie Queene, seems to have made the Island of Britain the realm of Faerie—the Celtic Otherworld—and Arthur its king. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z This verse had been introduced by Sir Thomas Wyatt with no great effect; it was adroitly adopted by Spenser to give a full cadence to his stanza. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z As the beauty of scene and sound crept into their hearts, the vicar quoted Spenser's lovely lines:— "A little lowly hermitage it was, Downe in a dale, hard by a forest side." The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z But why should I dwell on the point, when Spenser himself has written one line which I may call his confession of faith on the subject?— The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Except for stray passages in Spenser, Drayton and others, formal satire, though profuse, was a literary unreal thing, a pose in the manner of Persius or Juvenal, and tiresome in expression. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The radiant Gloriana," said Spenser, "doth overmuch honour my poor couplet by repeating it; nevertheless the rhyme still hath reason. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Chivalry and Allegory, two columns of our poet’s renown, thus soon gave way; and Spenser has often suffered the heaviest penalty to which a great poet was ever condemned—neglect! Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Oh no; and I should sit at my turret window dreaming over Dante or Spenser. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z Let us turn to the next great name according to chronological order in English Poetry; let us glance, if but rapidly, at the pages of Spenser. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z His youthful pieces show some signs of Spenser and the Caroline fantastics; but soon his vast poetical reading ran clear and lay at Milton. the service of his talent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Raleigh was upon one side, Spenser on the other; my Lord Southampton was also half reclined upon the rushes, whilst others of the privileged sprawled about. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Under the patronage of Leicester, the poet’s services were transferred to Lord Arthur Grey, the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, who appointed Spenser his secretary. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Her husband, Spenser Odell, a retired salesman, chirped up: “Yeah, ‘Glee’ is great. Denied TV, Football Fans Head for Bars 2010-10-18T02:30:00Z If ever a poet had high seriousness it is Spenser. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z It is eloquent above all on death and the vanity of human affairs; its solemn tenor prolongs the reflections of Claudio, of Fletcher’s Philaster, or of Spenser’s Despair. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z "I have," said Shakespeare, producing the silver piece given him by Spenser the moment before. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z She recommended Spenser to the Irish Council to be Sheriff of Cork; again was “the wight forlore” sent back to his undesired locality; yet now, perhaps, honours and promotion were awaiting the “miserable man.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Virgil produces much more than Spenser the illusion of a kind of life not absolutely withdrawn from mundane experience. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil “Jolly,” no doubt, does not mean quite the same thing with Spenser as it does with Chaucer. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z In spirit medieval, this picture of the gates of hell and of the kings in bale achieves a new melody and a new intensity, and makes the coming of Spenser far less incredible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Standing somewhat behind Lord Southampton, his back against the carved chimney, is the poet Spenser. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z In an obscure lodging, and within three short months, the most sensitive of men, broken-hearted, closed his eyes in mute grief, and in a premature death; Spenser perished at the zenith of human life. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z They probably produced the same kind of impression on an ancient reader, as allusions from the works of Latin or Italian poets in Spenser or Milton produce on a modern reader. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil "That we shall see," said I. "But first finish your bottle, and then advance, man, in Master Spenser's name!" Idonia: A Romance of Old London Spenser’s desire to write high tragedy, avowed in his October, was not to be granted; his nine comedies are lost; and he became the chief non-dramatic poet of his time and country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Master Spenser," she said, as she stopped near the author of the "Faery Queen," "hast thou received the guerdon I promised thee for thy song yet? William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z After these indignant effusions, Spenser in proceeding with the “Faery Queen” tergiversated in his feelings. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z It flows in a more varied, weighty, and self-restrained stream than the more homogeneous and overflowing current of Spenser’s verse. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil Compare Spenser's account of the ideals fostered by the Irish bards of his time, “View of the Present State of Ireland,” p. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race With formal tasks so various and so hard, it is wonderful how effortless the style of Spenser remains. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Sometimes long works are throughout allegorical, as Spenser's Faerie Queene and Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide I have often thought that among the numerous critics of Spenser, the truest was his keen and witty contemporary; for this town-wit has stamped all our poet’s excellences by one felicitous word—“Heavenly Spenser.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z As Spenser was called the ‘poet’s poet,’ so Virgil might be called the orator’s poet. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil I would have there Thackeray and George Eliot and Wordsworth and Spenser, Malory and Homer and Cervantes and Shakespeare and Montaigne—oh, they should be shelves to rejoice the soul of the harassed reader! The Jonathan Papers George Wither may equally rank among the lighter followers of Spenser, the easy masters of lyrical narrative, and the devotional poets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z As the sylphs of the seasons tripped their round, In a sacred grove of laurel trees Another fair sylph of the season they found, And they crowned her 'Mary Spenser Pease.' Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 Spenser lodged with a Mrs. Kerke, where his parcels were directed. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z But it is generally believed now that the sonnets of Spenser and Sidney refer to the personal experiences of their authors. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors Spenser fitted his day, as all allow, But this is nineteen hundred and now. Impertinent Poems The efforts that have been made to trace through Hawes the line of Spenser’s spiritual ancestry seem not well advised. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z But he is more incorrect, indigested, and redundant: and if Spenser has too much learning, Shakespeare has too much conceit. A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation Spenser still remained the poet among poets themselves; though for the world at large, indeed, Spenser seemed to be recognised only as a poet in the chronology of poetry. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z It is, to quote Spenser, who knew it well, “The world's sweet inn from care and wearisome turmoil.” The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses More than three hundred years ago the great English poet, Edmund Spenser, lived some time in Ireland, and made himself very well acquainted with its history. A Reading Book in Irish History Shakespeare’s use of the histories of Macbeth, Lear and Troilus, and Spenser’s of the allegoric romance, are examples. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The following is one of the best; which I the rather chuse to recite, as it exemplifies his mode of compliment, and contains the writer's opinion of Spenser's use of obsolete words. A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation More than thirty years have now elapsed since the last classical edition of Spenser’s works. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Alice used to read Irving and Spenser, and Tom was dipping into Gibbon and Shakespeare; liking them well enough, yet preferring a game of base-ball to either, as it was proper he should. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses And presently Mrs. Spenser came in, and greeted Miss Watson heartily. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves Between Spenser and Milton many measures of lyrical and other poetry were modified. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z He was a fellow of Pembroke-Hall, Spenser's college: and was one of the proctors of the university of Cambridge, in 1583. A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation In his Dissertations “On Poetical and Musical Imitation” prefixed to this work, our critic is quite at home with Pope and Goldsmith, but he seems wholly shut out from Spenser! Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The belief is referred to by Shakespeare, Spenser and other authors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" Well this is a queer collection!" said Mr. Spenser, laughing; "a regular museum of antediluvian playthings! Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves I had begun to write poetry in imitation of Shelley and of Edmund Spenser, play after play—for my father exalted dramatic poetry above all other kinds—and I invented fantastic and incoherent plots. Reveries over Childhood and Youth The old annotator on Spenser's Pastorals prefaces his commentary, with an address, dated 1579, "To the most excellent and learned both oratour and poet master Gabriel Harvey, &c." A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation Spenser fell a victim to this phantom of the poetic creed of his day. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Indeed as Spenser’s Garden of Adonis: “There is the first seminary Of all things that are born to live and die According to their kynds.” Per Amica Silentia Lunae Miss Watson was putting on her bonnet and mantle in order to return home for the usual weekly half holiday, when Mrs. Spenser entered the room. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves The foundations of our knowledge on this subject were laid by H. le Chatelier, whose work has since been supplemented by that of Spenser B. Newberry, W.B. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" In a recommendatory sonnet prefixed, by G. W. senior, it appears that Spenser was now in Ireland. A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation Who can credit that the courteous and courtly spirit of Spenser would thus lay bare to the public eye the delicate history of the lady of Sir Walter, even by a remote allusion? Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Whatever countenance Shakspere received from royalty, he owed to his friends Essex and Southampton; and Spenser, who has sung the praises of the queen in “strains divine,” died in neglect and poverty. Lives of Celebrated Women I find, Miss Watson," said she, smiling, "that Frank's long ears have managed to catch what Mr. Spenser and I have been arranging for the summer holidays. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves Follow this with another on the allegory in literature: Spenser's "Faërie Queene" and Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" are two famous examples of its use. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Among the sonnet-writers of this period, next to Spenser I place Shakespeare. A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation It was applied to Chaucer by Spenser, and when obsolete it became jocular; for we have “Dan Cupid.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z She wouldn't have had it even if she had been a northern woman, I fancy," responded Spenser; "women are not inventors. East Angels Mrs. Spenser and the Nurse had the worst part of the business even now, in arranging and packing all the frocks and pinafores, socks and jackets in small compass for their long visit. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves Have brief sketches of Marlowe, Ben Jonson, Bacon, and Spenser, with readings. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. In our own language, the spirit of love breathes, more than in any other poet, in Spenser. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 Nor will I venture to suggest that this work may at all have been connected with that treatise of “the English poets,” which Spenser, we know, had lost and never recovered. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z "But there's a descent not so very far above here," said Spenser; "I've found it once, and I think, if you will trust me, I can find it again." East Angels Fortunately, however, in the first game of marbles in which Robert indulged after I came into his possession, I was won by Frank Spenser. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves Two names we miss, and muse where the immortal author of Waverley would have placed them; not surely below Dryden's—those of Chaucer and Spenser. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Greatest names, Dunbar, Douglas, Spenser, Milton, carry on the tradition of his renown and his reign. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 Spenser in the far north was a love-lorn youth when he composed “The Shepherd’s Calendar.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Winthrop, smiling at this innocent little manœuvre, invited Spenser to return to Gracias with them; he could send one of his men across to tell the contraband of the change of plan. East Angels And thus Nurse Lee took charge of us, and one evening coming to drink tea in Mrs. Spenser's nursery, she brought us all in our box for Miss Celia, who was then a little girl. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves And then for the perpetual feeding of his faith he has his own Chaucer, Spenser, Shakspeare, Milton. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 The rhythm is varied and troubled, and the lines, which are in Spenser like bars of gold thrown ringing one upon another, are broken capriciously. The Cutting of an Agate Of all the tuneful train Spenser was the most poetical in the gentlest attributes of the poet. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z "I have already asked Mr. Moore; he knows only Mr. Spenser's grandfathers," replied Mrs. Thorne, dismissing the clergyman, as informant, with a wave of her dry little hand. East Angels "A little sea wind, and a few rambles on the shore, will soon bring back her rosy cheeks," replied Miss Watson, shaking hands with Mrs. Spenser, as she took her leave. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves When reading, he was living in the magic world of Shakespeare and Milton, Spenser, Froissart, and Pilgrim's Progress. Harper's Round Table, July 16, 1895 When Spenser wrote of Ireland he wrote as an official, and out of thoughts and emotions that had been organised by the State. The Cutting of an Agate Further, the description itself is, like too many of Spenser’s, coldly elaborate, and indiscriminately minute. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z "Mr. Spenser is not in the least like any of you; that is my trouble," Mrs. Thorne declared, with emphasis. East Angels Then the next sounds that greeted them, after a long interval, were the voices of Mr. Spenser and old Mrs. Jones. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves Spenser speaks of the loathed paddocks, "paddock" then being the name given in England to the frog, afterwards corrupted to "paddic," and once received, readily converted by the Scotch into "puddick-stool." Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous Sidney was doubtless the greatest personal influence that came into Spenser’s life, and it was one that exalted moral zeal above every other faculty. The Cutting of an Agate It required “the hound’s fine footing,” to borrow the beautiful figure of Spenser himself, for our conjecturer to course in this field of allegory. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Lucian Spenser underrated nobody; on the contrary, he was apt to see the pleasant side of the people with whom he was thrown. East Angels It looks very clean and bright certainly," replied Mr. Spenser, "but why don't you open this door too? Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves "The erroneous idea of connecting toads with these plants," says Hay, "seems to be due to Spenser, or to some poet, possibly, before his time." Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous Seven years after Spenser’s arrival in Ireland a large merchant ship had carried off from Loch Swilly, by a very crafty device common in those days, certain persons of importance. The Cutting of an Agate The felicitous copy of Spenser attracted Fairfax, who, when he came to the passage in Tasso, kept his eye on Spenser, and has carefully retained “the joyous birds” for the “vezzosi augelli” of the original. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z She moved a little so that she could rest her chin on her clasped hands, and look up into Winthrop's face; her eyes met his dreamily; she saw him, but she was thinking of Spenser. East Angels Quite right, Mrs. Jones," said Mr. Spenser, "I'm very glad you had so much thought. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves In 1566 Edmund Spenser was fourteen; Sir Philip Sidney was twelve; and William Shakespeare was a little two-year-old lad playing about his father's black and white half-timbered house in sunny Stratford-on-Avon. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History The vision of Scudamour is, I sometimes think, the finest invention in Spenser. The Cutting of an Agate The flight of Spenser and his family from the Castle of Kilcolman was momentous—perhaps they witnessed the flames annihilating their small wealth. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Margaret had risen; but she stopped long enough to answer: "Of course now I need not speak to Mrs. Thorne about Mr. Spenser." East Angels I am sure it has done you all good," replied Miss Watson, "but I must confess, my dear Mrs. Spenser, the change for the better in yourself seems to me the best of all. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves The poem shows the influence of Spenser’s and Sidney’s pastoralism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Until quite lately I knew nothing of Spenser but the parts I had read as a boy. The Cutting of an Agate Of all poets Spenser excelled in the pictorial faculty. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z "It will be quite easy for Mr.—— for this gentleman—" "Spenser," said the artist, good-humoredly, as he painted on. "—to see Mr. Moore at any time in Gracias," continued Winthrop, without accepting the name. East Angels When I came to Harry Spenser, however, I began to think I was going to have a sort of second life, and be happy once more. Tales of the Toys, Told by Themselves |
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