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" In that Faery Queene I meane glory in my generall intention, but in my particular I conceive the most excellent and glorious person of our soveraine the Queene, and her kingdome in Faery Land. "
Lives of illustrious ... Irishmen, ed. by J. Wills - Page 294
by Irishman - 1840
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Cambridge History of English Literature 3: Renascence and Reformation

A. W. Ward, A. R. Waller - Literary Criticism - 1973 - 490 pages
...poem is called The Faerie Queene. In that Faery Qneene I meane glory in my generall intention, bnt in my particular I conceive the most excellent and glorious person of oar soveraine the Qneene, and her kingdome in Faery land. And yet, in some places els, I doe otherwise...
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The Lost Language of Symbolism: An Inquiry Into the Origin of ..., Volume 1

Harold Bayley - Cosmology - 1912 - 394 pages
...Queene, whom Spenser identifies with Diana, the Goddess of Light, the poet writes : " In that Fairy Queen I conceive the most excellent and glorious person of our Sovereign the Queen and her Kingdom in Fairyland." The Faerie Queene is, as Spenser himself describes it, "a continual allegory or dark conceit,"...
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Spenser and the Poetics of Pastoral: A Study of the World of Colin Clout

David R. Shore - Clout, Colin (Fictitious character) - 1985 - 200 pages
..."overgo" Ariosto, and he explained to Ralegh that "In that Faery Queene I meane glory in my generall intention, but in my particular I conceive the most excellent and glorious person of our soveraine the Queene" (407). These words are not far from Spenser's thoughts on Alabaster. Spenser...
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Ulysses Annotated: Notes for James Joyce's Ulysses

Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - Fiction - 1988 - 704 pages
...canto 1, stanza 3); in "A Letter of the Authors" (1589) Spenser says she is the personification of "Glory in my general intention, but in my particular...excellent and glorious person of our sovereign the Queene [Elizabeth]." 12.1277 (327:14). Mrs Liana Forrest - Significance unknown. 12.1277 (327:14)....
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The Spenser Encyclopedia

Albert Charles Hamilton - Reference - 1997 - 884 pages
...throughout Fairyland to find her. 'In that Faery Queene,' Spenser says, 'I meane glory in my generall intention, but in my particular I conceive the most excellent and glorious person of our soveraine the Queene, and her kingdome in Faery land.' She will be Gloriana, the paradigm for us all....
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Dental Anthropology

Simon Hillson - Social Science - 1996 - 762 pages
...such real people. "In that Faery Queene I mean glory in my general intention," Spenser tells Ralegh, "but in my particular I conceive the most excellent...person of our sovereign the Queen, and her kingdom in Faery land." Spenser's fairies and elves, then, are examples of prosopopoeia as fabulous inventions,...
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The Later Tudors: England, 1547-1603

Penry Williams - History - 1998 - 650 pages
...person in vertuous and gentle discipline', and to praise Elizabeth, for 'in that Faery Queene I meane glory in my general intention, but in my particular...person of our sovereign the Queen, and her kingdom in Faery land'."' Neither Sidney nor Spenser consistently followed their proclaimed programmes, either...
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A Companion to English Renaissance Literature and Culture

Michael Hattaway - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 800 pages
...duality in interpretation, Spenser gives two different definitions of Gloriana: 'In that Faery Queene I mean glory in my general intention, but in my particular...person of our sovereign the Queen and her kingdom in Faery Land.' Later he adds: 'And yet in some place else I doe otherwise shadow her. For, considering...
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The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain

Kenneth O. Morgan - History - 2000 - 724 pages
...above all, though, was an allegory. As Spenser explained in a dedicatory epistle to Sir Walter Raleigh, 'In that Fairy Queen I mean glory in my general intention,...conceive the most excellent and glorious person of our PARTHENIA or THE \1AYDEXHFAI) of the fi.-t mus'cke mat eutr '...)., f'tifa^ IMPOSED , . \. -. i . •...
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The Oxford History of Britain

Kenneth O. Morgan - Great Britain - 2001 - 804 pages
...dedicatory epistle to Sir Walter Raleigh, 'In that Fairy Queen I mean glory in my general mtention, but in my particular I conceive the most excellent...person of our sovereign the Queen, and her kingdom in Fairy land. And yet, in some places else, I do otherwise shadow her.' In other words, Spenser's allegory...
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