Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Macmillan's Magazine, 1861, Vol. 3
Queens. The effect was immediate and extraordinary. He ramped says Mr. Clarke, through the scenes of the romance he would talk Of nothing but Spenser he had whole passages by heart, which he would repeat; and he would dwell with an ecstacy Of delight on fine particular phrases, such as that Of the sea-shouldering whale. His first known poetical composition (he was then seventeen), was a piece expressly entitled In Imitation of Spenser.
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