Metapoetry in Edmund Spenser's Amoretti.(Critical essay)

Philological Quarterly | September 22, 2003| | Copyright

For all that nature by her mother wit Could frame in earth, and forme of substance base, Was there, and all that nature did omit, Art playing second natures part, supplyed it.--The Faerie Queene, 4.10.21.6-9

This famous description of the Garden of Venus represents one of Edmund Spenser's most striking testimonials to the power of art, and the centrality of art in Spenser's epic has long been recognized. Less often noted, however, is the similarly crucial role assigned to art in Spenser's masterful sonnet sequence Amoretti. The Amoretti has been read, among other ...

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