GREAT Renaissance Poets

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