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 Spendthrift.Spenserian Metre (The). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Spenser (Edmund),
 
called by Milton “the sage and serious Spenser.” Ben Jonson, in a letter to Drummond, states that the poet “died for lake of bread.” (1553–1599.)   1
 


 Spendthrift.Spenserian Metre (The). 

 
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