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- Idiot's Guide to Renaissance Epic The first word here says it all, but some readers may find it amusing
- Davideis Abraham Cowley's unfinished 1656 epic, with images of title pages as well as lightly modernized text; Daniel Kinney's large site , the Abraham Cowley Text and Image Archive, is well worth exploring
- Jerusalem
Delivered Fairfax's translation at Project Gutenberg
- Edmund
Spenser Home Page Richard Bear has texts of many other poets,
including most of the Ovidian narratives (epyllions, or minor epics) of the period. A great place
to wander around in.
- Albion's England An excerpt at least from William Warner's elaborate foundational narrative.
- John
Milton Reading Room Contains most of his major poetry in English and some of his prose
- Samson
Agonistes Etext with annotations, links and research aids from Dartmouth University
- The
Milton-L Home Page links to articles, works, and other pieces of recent scholarship
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Ariosto Biographical information on Ludovico Ariosto
- Orlando
Furioso An attractive Italian text, well put together and quick to
load
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Orlando
Furioso W. S. Rose's nineteenth-century translation, based on
the 1532 version of the poem.
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Catholic
Encyclopedia: LUDOVICO ARIOSTO Brief remarks on the "Italian
Homer"
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