On Spenser’s “Faery Queen”
Author: first_name: Sir Walter
last_name: Raleigh
Language: English
Year: 1867

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Raleigh's poetry is written in the relatively straightforward, unornamented mode known as the plain style. C. S. Lewis considered Raleigh one of the era's "silver poets".  His writing contains strong personal treatments of themes such as love, loss, beauty, and time. Most of his poems are short lyrics that were inspired