THE EARL OF SURREY. … UAINTNESS of conceit and expression was thepeculiar characteristic of the poetry of the firsthalf of the sixteenth century. The changewhich subsequently took place, and which wasperfected in Spenser and Shakespeare, hadits commencement in Surrey and Wyat.Amid the heap of doggerel verses…
Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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