Download or read book The Fowre Hymns written by Edmund Spenser and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-05-29 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1907, this book contains the text of Edmund Spenser's philosophical 'Fowre Hymnes'. Winstanley's introduction and notes detail the heavy influence of Platonic philosophy on Spenser's writings, particularly the role and function of the various kinds of love. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Spenser's works and in Elizabethan poetry.