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The Spenserian stanza is a poetic form that originated in the 16th century and was popularized by the English poet Edmund Spenser. It is an elaboration of the traditional English sonnet and consists of nine lines in iambic pentameter followed by a single line in iambic hexameter .
‘Sonnet 75’ by Edmund Spenser is a traditional Spenserian sonnet, formed by three interlocked quatrains and a couplet. It has an ABAB BCBC CDCD EE rhyme scheme and it is written in iambic pentameter .
Spenserian stanza, verse form that consists of eight iambic pentameter lines followed by a ninth line of six iambic feet (an alexandrine); the rhyme scheme is ababbcbcc. The first eight lines produce an effect of formal unity, while the hexameter completes the thought of the stanza.
The Spenserian stanza has been popularly considered the poet's great contribution to English literature, and several theories have been advanced as to its construction.
The Spenserian sonnet was invented by the famous sixteenth-century poet Edmund Spenser and uses a rhyme scheme of ABAB BCBC CDCD EE. Spenser was born in either 1552 or 1553 in London, England. Today, he is best known for his epic, allegorical poem The Faerie Queene.
The characters of Spenser’s Faerie Queene (1590, 1596) especially resist division into allegorical and nonallegorical forms, because of the uneven way the poem blends allegory into conventions of epic and romance.
The Spenserian sonnet is a poetic form that consists of 14 lines divided into three quatrains followed by a couplet, with a specific rhyme scheme of ABAB BCBC CDCD EE. Named after the poet Edmund Spenser, this sonnet form is known for its intricate interlocking rhyme and often explores themes of love, beauty, and moral ideals.
