Edmund Spenser

Edmund Spenser (c. 1552–13 January 1599) was an English poet and Poet Laureate. Spenser is a controversial figure due to his zeal for the destruction of Irish culture and colonisation of Ireland, yet he is one of the premier craftsmen of Modern English verse in its infancy.

Resources

• luminarium.org: Edmund Spenser (1552-1599)

• See Category:Edmund Spenser for all poems in our database written by Edmund Spenser.