Ajax Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Anonymous, King Edward the...
most splendid ages of English literature. In addition to drama and the theatre, it saw a flowering of poetry, with new forms like the sonnet, the Spenserian...
literary events and publications of 1596. January 20 – The first complete edition of The Faerie Queene is published in six books. February – James Burbage...
academic writing and differs most notably from poetry, where the format consists of verse: writing formatted in lines, which traditionally follow rhythmic...
sequence Amoretti. The marriage was celebrated in Epithalamion. They had a son named Peregrine. In1596, Spenser wrote a prose pamphlet titled A View of...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Anonymous, The Phoeix Nest, anthology...
sonnets Matilda (reprinted in an expanded version, with corrections, in The Tragicall Legend of Robert Duke of Normandy 1596) Peirs Gaveston Earle of Cornwall...
literature's Golden Age was in the 12th century, when a rich and complex body of lyrical poetry was produced by troubadours writing in Old Occitan, which still...
nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Richard Barnfield: The Encomium of Lady Pecunia; or, The Praise of Money Poems in Divers...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Anonymous, The Fissher-Mans Tale...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Nicholas Breton: The Arbor of...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). William Basse, Three Pastoral...
folklore, ballads, nursery rhymes, pamphlets, poetry, and political and religious tracts. The term chapbook remains in use by publishers to refer to short, inexpensive...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Samuel Daniel, The Queenes Arcadia:...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). February 25 – English Queen Elizabeth...
books (see also Albions England 1586, second edition 1589, fourth edition 1596, fifth edition 1602, A Continuance of Albions England 1606) Jean de Sponde...
with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). September 19 – Imprisoned in the Tower of London on the eve of...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). March 24 – Queen Elizabeth I...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Sir William Alexander: Aurora...
romances. These were joined in the fifteenth century by Scots prose works. In the early modern era royal patronage supported poetry, prose and drama. James...
(1552–1599), one of the important poets of the Tudor period in England. Published in1596, it is a nuptial song that he composed that year on the occasion...
nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Jean-Antoine de Baif awarded the Golden Apollo by the Jeux Floraux de Toulouse, in France...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). With the encouragement of Sir...
earliest attested example of Old English poetry. It is also one of the earliest recorded examples of sustained poetryin a Germanic language. The poem, The...