What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty.

Edmund Spenser

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Edmund Spenser (; born 1552 or 1553; died 13 January O.S. 1599) 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 craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse, and...

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