GREAT Renaissance Poets

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Across
  1. 4. The 1st Earl of Leicester, introduced Sidney to Spenser
  2. 5. A long pastoral romance written in prose with poems interspersed throughout.
  3. 7. The first fully developed English sonnet sequence, containing 108 sonnets
  4. 13. Sidney's sonnet style is based off of Italian poets, French poets, and ________.
  5. 14. One who receives college payment by performing useful duties
  6. 15. "Little love poems"
  7. 16. "The Defense of Poesy" was inspired by a _______ attack on poetry and plays.
Down
  1. 1. Inspired Spenser to go to London to publish his works
  2. 2. The 9th stanza line with an extra metrical foot
  3. 3. The place where Sidney died
  4. 6. Wrote subtly and impressively about love
  5. 8. Sidney was able to write ______ and impressively about love.
  6. 9. French ___________ were slain on St. Bartholomew's Day.
  7. 10. Wrote non dramatically, lyrically, formally, and stately
  8. 11. Allegorical epic poem of Queen Elizabeth I
  9. 12. Penelope Devereux's husband