Four Hymns

Four Hymns

by Edmund Spenser

This volume contains four hymns by Edmund Spenser, a renowned Elizabethan poet. The hymns explore the Platonic concept of love and beauty, and their relationship to the divine. Spenser's work is known for its lyrical beauty and philosophical depth, and these hymns are no exception. They offer a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest poets of the English language.

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Edmund Spenser was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as one of the premier craftsm...

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