Edmund Spenser's Poetry, by title

• A Ditty

  In praise of Eliza, Queen of the Shepherds
  SEE where she sits upon the grassie greene,

  56 lines
• Amoretti III: The Sovereign Beauty

  The sovereign beauty which I do admire,
  Witness the world how worthy to be praised:

  14 lines
• Amoretti LXVII: Like as a Huntsman

  Like as a huntsman after weary chase,
  Seeing the game from him escap'd away,

  14 lines
• Amoretti LXVIII: Most Glorious Lord of Life

  Most glorious Lord of life, that on this day,
  Didst make thy triumph over death and sin:

  14 lines, 1 comment
• Amoretti LXXIV: Most Happy Letters

  Most happy letters, fram'd by skilful trade,
  With which that happy name was first design'd:

  14 lines
• Amoretti LXXIX: Men Call you Fair

  Men call you fair, and you do credit it,
  For that your self ye daily such do see:

  14 lines
• Amoretti LXXV: One Day I Wrote her Name

  One day I wrote her name upon the strand,
  But came the waves and washed it away:

  14 lines, 19 comments
• Amoretti XXII: This Holy Season

  This holy season, fit to fast and pray,
  Men to devotion ought to be inclin'd:

  14 lines
• An Hymne In Honour Of Beautie

  Ah! whither, Love! wilt thou now carry mee?
  What wontlesse fury dost thou now inspire

  326 lines
• An Hymne In Honour Of Love

  Love, that long since hast to thy mighty powre
  Perforce subdude my poor captived hart,

  350 lines
• An Hymne Of Heavenly Beautie

  Rapt with the rage of mine own ravish'd thought,
  Through contemplation of those goodly sights,

  342 lines
• An Hymne of Heavenly Love

  Love, lift me up upon thy golden wings
  From this base world unto thy heavens hight,

  326 lines
• And is there care in heaven, and is there love

  And is there care in heaven, and is there love
  In heavenly spirits to us creatures base,

  18 lines
• Astrophel

  Shepheards that wont on pipes of oaten reed,
  Oft times to plaint your loues concealed smart:

  236 lines
• Colin Clouts Come Home Againe

  Colin Clouts Come Home Againe
  THe shepheards boy (best knowen by that name)

  955 lines
• Easter

  MOST glorious Lord of Lyfe! that, on this day,
  Didst make Thy triumph over death and sin;

  15 lines
• Epithalamion

  Ye learned sisters which have oftentimes
  Beene to me ayding, others to adorne:

  456 lines
• From 'Daphnaida'

  SHE fell away in her first ages spring,
  Whil'st yet her leafe was greene, and fresh her rinde,

  64 lines
• Iambicum Trimetrum

  Unhappy verse, the witness of my unhappy state,
  Make thy self flutt'ring wings of thy fast flying

  21 lines
• Ice and Fire

  My love is like to ice, and I to fire:
  How comes it then that this her cold so great

  14 lines, 9 comments
• Muiopotmos, Or The Fate Of The Butterflie

  I SING of deadly dolorous debate,
  Stir'd vp through wrathfull Nemesis despight,

  488 lines
• Mutability

  When I bethink me on that speech whilere,
  Of Mutability, and well it weigh:

  18 lines
• My Love Is Like To Ice

  My love is like to ice, and I to fire:
  How comes it then that this her cold so great

  14 lines
• Poem 1

  YE learned sisters which haue oftentimes
  beene to me ayding, others to adorne:

  19 lines
• Poem 10

  TEll me ye merchants daughters did ye see
  So fayre a creature in your towne before,

  19 lines
• Poem 11

  BVt if ye saw that which no eyes can see,
  The inward beauty of her liuely spright,

  20 lines
• Poem 12

  OPen the temple gates vnto my loue,
  Open them wide that she may enter in,

  20 lines
• Poem 13

  Behold whiles she before the altar stands
  Hearing the holy priest that to her speakes

  20 lines
• Poem 14

  NOw al is done; bring home the bride againe,
  bring home the triumph of our victory,

  20 lines
• Poem 15

  RIng ye the bels, ye yong men of the towne,
  And leaue your wonted labors for this day:

  18 lines

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