- An
epithalamium (/ˌɛpɪθəˈleɪmiəm/;
Latin form of Gr**** ἐπιθαλάμιον
epithalamion from ἐπί epi "upon," and θάλαμος
thalamos "nuptial chamber") is a poem...
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Epithalamion is an ode
written by
Edmund Spenser to his bride,
Elizabeth Boyle, on
their wedding day in 1594. It was
first published in 1595 in London...
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William Ponsonby. It was
printed as part of a
volume entitled Amoretti and
Epithalamion.
Written not long
since by
Edmunde Spenser. The
volume included the sequence...
- to her the
sonnet sequence Amoretti. The
marriage was
celebrated in
Epithalamion. They had a son
named Peregrine. In 1596,
Spenser wrote a
prose pamphlet...
- poem is
often grouped with Spenser's poem
about his own marriage, the
Epithalamion. American-born
British poet T. S.
Eliot quotes the line "Sweet Thames...
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expected to
interpret evidence); and the author's
reason for
writing (an
epithalamion is a poem
composed for marriage).
Genres are
formed shared literary conventions...
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Canterbury Tales (Complete
Works of
Geoffrey Chaucer vol. 5, 1894), p. 321.
Epithalamion (1595), of
feminine virtue,
echoed by
Milton as "modest pride". Joshua...
- Amoretti,
where the
wooing is successful, and the
sequence ends with an
Epithalamion, a
marriage song. The
arrangement of the
sonnets generally reflects thematic...
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leading Renaissance writers such as
Spenser (the
marriage hymn in his
Epithalamion). The
canzone (German: Kanzone) is the
characteristic strophic form of...
- the
legend of the
marriage of the
birds as the
starting point for his
epithalamion celebrating the
marriage of Elizabeth,
daughter of
James I of England...
