A short note on Elizabeth poetry / Renaissance poetry


  1. A short note on Elizabeth poetry / Renaissance  poetry
    The renaissance poetry Mirrors that spirit of the age, it reflects the spirit of conquest and self-glorification, Humanism and vigorous imagination emotional depth and passionate intensity. Sublimity who was considered to be the essential quality of poetry.  Spencer, Shakespeare and Marlowe had the immense power To exalt and sublimate the lover of poetry.
    the poetry of this period is remarkable for the spirit of independence. the poet refused to follow the result of poetry composition. Consequently, new poetic devices and new linguistic models developed.  all all varieties poet lyric, elegy, Ode, Sonnet etc were successfully attempt.
    1. Love poetry Is characterised by Romance imagination and youthful vigour.  Sydney’s astrophel and stela Spencer’s Amoretti Marlowe's ‘hero and leader’ Shakespeare's Venus and adonis noticeable love poems of periods.
    2. the ordinate note patriotism is the distinctive Characteristic of Elizabethan poetry. Warner’s   ‘Abblicence England’ Daniel’s ‘civil wars of York and Gloucester’ The Ballad of AgniCourt memorable patriotic poems.
    3. Satirical poetry It came into existence after the decline of the spirit of adventure and Exploration Of youthful gaiety And imaginative vigour Towards the end of Elizabethan reign. Donne’ s satires And  Dronemound’s sonnets some fine examples of this type of poetry the poetry of this age is original the early classical and Italian influence were completely e observed and the poetry of this period depicts the typical British character and temperament.

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