English 211 

Quiz #8: Mary, countess of Pembroke, and Elizabeth I

1) Describe in your own words, or in hers, one image from Mary Sidney's translation of Psalm 58.

2) Who is the cause of the speaker's "doubt of future foes" in the poem by Elizabeth I?

3) Describe, in your own words, the speaker's state of mind in "On Monsieur's Departure."

Extra Credit: Name the two men whose names are linked to Elizabeth's poem which begins "I grieve and dare not show my discontent."

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