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The beautiful and gracious Lady “Pertelote” is the character found in The Nun’s Priest’s Tale.
The other character from this tale:
- The Widow
- Chaunticleer
- Sir Russell
- The Nun's Priest

The Nun’s Priest’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The Canterbury tale by Geofrey Chaucer, “The Nun’s Priest’s Tale” is based on the Medieval Tale of Reynard the fox common to French, Flemish, and German literature.
The Freiries of Berwick was written by William Dundar.
William Shakespear’s narrative poem is “The Rape of Lucrece(1594)”.
Lycidas is an elegy written by John Milton.

Source: Cliffsnotes.com

Thyrsis is a pastoral elegy was written by Matthew Arnold.

Among the options, William Shakespeare's literary works:
- Of Wood
- Crabbed Age and Youth
- Much Ado About Nothing

William Shakespeare wrote 37 Play ,154 Sonnet and 3 Narrative poems.
His important work:
- Romeo and Juliet
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Julius Caesar
- Hamlet
- King Lear
- Macbeth
- The Tempest

Source: Britannica.com

 Abigail is the character from The Jew of Malta by Christopher Malowe.
- Abigail is the daughter of Barbas.
- From this play the most important character is Barabas. And the other characters are :Ithamore, Ferneze, Machevill, Selim-Calymath.

Christopher Marlowe also written(plays):
- You never can tell
- Doctor Faustus
- Tamburlaine the Great

And poetry:
- Pharsalia
- The Passionate Shepherd to his love
- Amores

Source: sparknotes.com and Britannica

The Silent Woman is play written by Ben Jonson.

Ben Jonson, byname of Benjamin Jonson, English Stuart dramatist, lyric poet, and literary critic.
- He is generally regarded as the second most important English dramatist, after William Shakespeare, during the reign of James I.
His major plays are:
- Every Man in His Humour (1598),
- Volpone (1605),
- Epicoene; or, The Silent Woman (1609),
- The Alchemist (1610), and
- Bartholomew Fair (1614).

[Source: Britannica]

“More than kisses, letters mingle souls.” is quote from the poem “To Sir Henry Wotton” by John Donne. 

To Sir Henry Wotton
John Donne

Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls,
For thus, friends absent speak. This ease controls
The tediousness of my life; but for these
I could ideate nothing which could please,
But I should wither in one day and pass
To a bottle of hay, that am a lock of grass.
Life is a voyage, and in our lives' ways
Countries, courts, towns are rocks, or remoras;

Source: Britannica.com

Thomas Kyd's ''The Spanish Tragedy'' is the first revenge-tragdy in English Literature.
- “The less I speak, the more I meditate.” is a dialogue from The Spanish Tragedy.

Plays attributed in whole or in part to Kyd include:
- Soliman and Perseda,Fair Em,
- Arden of Faversham and Edward III.

Source: Britannica.com

Duty and Responsibility is the theme of “The Faerie Queene”.
-The Faerie Queene was written by Edmund Spenser.
-The Faerie Queene is an unfinished elegy. It is an Allegorical epic.
Spenser also wrote:
-The Shepherd’s Calendar
-Complaints
- Amorethi
- Epithalamion( a wedding song)

Source:Sparknotes.com

John Lyly (1554-1606) belongs to the Elizabethan(1558 - 1603) period.
- From the University Wits John Lyly was one of them.
- Samuel Butler (1612 - 1680) & John Locke (1632 - 1704) represent The Restoration period (1660 - 1700).
- Ben Johnson (1573 - 1637) represents The Jacobean period (1603 - 1625).

Source:Britannica.com

The Battle of Alcazar was written by George Peele.
-George Peele, (born c. July 25, 1556, London, England—died c. November 9, 1596), Elizabethan dramatist who experimented in many forms of theatrical art: pastoral, history, melodrama, tragedy, folk play, and pageant.

He wrote:
- The Arraignment of Paris
- The Love of King David and Fair Bethsabe (1594)
- The Old Wives' Tale

Source: An ABC OF English Literature - Dr. M. Mofizar Rahman

Dido, Queen of Carthage, in full The Tragedy of Dido, Queen of Carthage, play in five acts by Christopher Marlowe and Thomas Nashe, published in 1594.

Cristopher Marlowe was the greatest dramatist before Shakespeare.
- Christopher Marlowe, (baptized Feb. 26, 1564, Canterbury, Kent, Eng.—died May 30, 1593, Deptford, near London), Elizabethan poet and Shakespeare’s most important predecessor in English drama, who is noted especially for his establishment of dramatic blank verse.

Some of Marlowe's literary works:
- Doctor Faustus,
- The Jew of Malta,
- Tamburlaine the Great

Source: Britannica.com

The Scottish history of James IV Written by Robert Greene. 
Robert Greene was born in July 1558 in Norwich England and died Sept. 3, 1592, London Who was one of the most popular English prose writers of the later 16th century and Shakespeare’s most successful predecessor in blank-verse Romantic comedy.
-He was also one of the first professional writers and among the earliest English autobiographers.
He wrote:
- A Comical History of Alphonsus King of Aragon
- A Looking Glass of London & England.
-Friar Bacon & Frair Bungay.

Source: An ABC OF English Literature - Dr. M. Mofizar Rahman

Geoffrey Chaucer What's the author of The Book of the Duchess”.
-That poem of more than 1,300 lines, probably written in late 1369 or early 1370, is an elegy for Blanche, duchess of Lancaster, John of Gaunt’s first wife, who died of plague in September 1369.

-He was the outstanding English poet before Shakespeare and “the first finder of our language. - The Canterbury Tales ranks as one of the greatest poetic works in English. 

He also wrote:
-The Parlement of Foules,
-Troilus and Criseyde, and
-The Canterbury Tales.

Source:Britannica.com

A Lover's Complaint (poem) was written by William Shakespeare. It is a third and shorter narrative poem by Shakespeare.
Shakespeare mostly known for his plays.
- He is called the Father of English drama.
- His Last work The Tempest

William Shakespeare poem as following:
Venus and Adonis and
-The Rape of Lucrece
- The Phoenix and The Turtle
- Sonnet 29
- Sonnet 71.

Source:Poetryfoundation.org

Delight in Disorder is a poem which is written by Robert Herrick.
Robert Harry English lyric poet.- He is famous for his Hesperides (a book of Poem)
-Robert Herrick, English cleric and poet, the most original of the “sons of Ben [Jonson],” who revived the spirit of the ancient classic lyric. He is best remembered for the line “Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,” and he is counted among the Cavalier poets.

Delight in Disorder
BY Robert Herrick

A sweet disorder in the dress
Kindles in clothes a wantonness;
A lawn about the shoulders thrown
Into a fine distraction;
An erring lace, which here and there
Enthrals the crimson stomacher;
A cuff neglectful, and thereby

Source: Poetryfoundation.org

Christopher Marlowe, (baptized Feb. 26, 1564, Canterbury, Kent, Eng.—died May 30, 1593, Deptford, near London), Elizabethan poet and Shakespeare’s most important predecessor in English drama, who is noted especially for his establishment of dramatic blank verse.

His famous Literary Works:
- “Dido, Queen of Carthage”
- “Doctor Faustus”
- “Edward II”
- “Hero and Leander”
- “Tamburlaine the Great”
- “The Jew of Malta”

Source: Britannica.com