ENGLISH 2310 16^th-17^th CENTURY POETRY ASSIGNMENT FALL 2011

Please read the following poems in the Norton Anthology Vol. 1B for the dates indicated.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19:

Wyatt, "The Long Love that..." (594)

Surrey, "Love That Doth Reign..." (608)

Sidney (from Astrophil and Stella): #1 (975), #37 (982), #41 (982), #71 (986), #74 (987)

Spenser (from Amoretti): #54 (904), #75 (906),

Shakespeare (from Sonnets): #18 (1063), # 19 (1063), #20 (1064), #29 (1065), #55 (1066), #130 (1074)

Donne (from Holy Sonnets): #14 (1297)

Drayton (from Idea): #61 (1000)

Wroth (from Pamphilia to Amphilanthus): #16 (1457)

MONDAY, OCTOBER 24:

John Donne: "The Indifferent" (1267), "The Canonization" (1267), "The Flea" (1263), "The Apparition" (1274), "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning" (1275), "Elegy 19. To His Mistress Going to Bed" (1283), sonnet #17 (1298)

George Herbert: "The Altar" (1607), "Jordan (1)" (1611).

Andrew Marvell, "To His Coy Mistress" (1703)

Robert Herrick, "Corinna's Going A-Maying" (1658), "To the Virgins..." (1659)

John Milton, “When I Consider How My Light Is Spent” (1828), "Methought I Saw My Late Espoused Saint" (1829)