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University of Oregon

University of Oregon: Renascence Editions: Astrophel and Stella [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of Sir Philip Sidney's poem "Astrophel and Stella" based on the 1591 edition.
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University of Oregon

University of Oregon: The Lady of May, by Sir Philip Sidney [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This full-text edition of The Lady of May derives from the 1605 edition of The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia. It features an introduction, notes, and bibliography. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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eBook
University of Oregon

University of Oregon: Renascence Editions: The Faerie Queene [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete text of Spenser's The Faerie Queene (1596) prepared from The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Edmund Spenser (London 1882).
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Luminarium

Luminarium: Sir Philip Sidney (1554 1586)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a portal to biographical information about the Elizabethan poet Sir Philip Sidney, texts of his works, articles and essays about his works, and a list of other resources.
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Handout
Luminarium

Luminarium: Edmund Spenser (1552 1599)

For Students 9th - 10th
This Edmund Spenser site features links to Spenser quotes, a biography, essays, and scholarly articles written as well as selected poems.
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Handout
University of Toronto (Canada)

Univ. Of Toronto: Selected Poetry of Sir Philip Sidney

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features biographical information about the Elizabethan poet Sir Philip Sidney and links to full text examples of his poetry.
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Handout
University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Poetry of Edmund Spenser

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided by the University of Toronto. Index of poetry of Edmund Spenser, with links to each. Many poems include explanatory notes.
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Website
Sacred Text Archive

"Stories From the Faerie Queene" by Mary Macleod

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a Victorian era retelling of Edmund Spenser's "Faerie Queen." Useful for getting a grip on the plot, or for comparison of language.
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Website
Luminarium

Luminarium: "Sleep, Baby Mine" by Sir Philip Sidney

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of Sir Philip Sidney's lyric poem and lullaby, "Sleep, Baby Mine."
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Sonnet Central

Sonnets of Sir Philip Sidney

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of sonnets by Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586), the Elizabethan poet.
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Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Poetry of Spenser: Spenser's Family

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Brief biography of Spenser and his family, with links provided to the entire contents of The Cambridge History of English and American Literature. Readers can find additional information on Spenser there.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cambridge History of Eng and Am Lit: Knight in the Social Organism

For Students 9th - 10th
Discussion of the knight in the social organism of Spenser's poem "The Faerie Queene." From The Cambridge History of English and American Literature.
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Sonnet Central

Sonnet Central: Edmund Spenser

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of four sonnets from Spenser's "Amoretti" and links to five others.