ENGL 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Martial Power, Spenserian Stanza, Tiber
Document Summary
Set out to become the great poet of his age: unlike wyatt, surrey and sidney, was born to parents of modest means and station in. London: enrolled in cambridge as sizar (impoverished) scholar, became known to sidney when employed for the earl of leicester. The shepheardes calender: pe(cid:374)(cid:272)e(cid:396)"s (cid:272)o(cid:374)t(cid:396)i(cid:271)utio(cid:374) to the (cid:374)e(cid:449) e(cid:374)glish poet(cid:396)(cid:455) (cid:373)o(cid:448)e(cid:373)e(cid:374)t, published in 1579, and dedicated to sidney, format. To achieve a rustic effect, in keeping with the feigned simplicity of pasto(cid:396)al poet(cid:396)(cid:455)"s shephe(cid:396)d si(cid:374)ge(cid:396)s: sidney did not entirely approve. Uses no fewer than thirteen different metrical schemes. Spenserian sonnet: nine- line spenserian stanza of the faerie queen with its hexameter line at the end. Ireland: was awarded property for his efforts in ireland with property in the province of. Was visited by sir walter raleigh, and, with his backing, traveled to england and published in 1590 the first three books of the faerie queene. Made a st(cid:396)o(cid:374)g (cid:271)id fo(cid:396) the (cid:395)uee(cid:374)"s fa(cid:448)o(cid:396) a(cid:374)d pat(cid:396)o(cid:374)age.