{"id":160,"date":"2010-02-10T12:01:42","date_gmt":"2010-02-10T12:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/?p=160"},"modified":"2017-07-11T04:45:16","modified_gmt":"2017-07-11T04:45:16","slug":"a-vision-upon-the-fairy-queen-by-sir-walter-raleigh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/a-vision-upon-the-fairy-queen-by-sir-walter-raleigh\/","title":{"rendered":"A Vision upon the Fairy Queen by Sir Walter Raleigh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/sirwr.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-161 lazyload\" title=\"sirwr\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/sirwr-191x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"191\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/sirwr-191x300.jpg 191w, https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/sirwr.jpg 197w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 191px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 191\/300;\" \/><\/a>Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618)<\/p>\n<p>A Vision upon the Fairy Queen<\/p>\n<div>Methought I saw the grave where Laura lay,<br \/>\nWithin that temple where the vestal flame<br \/>\nWas wont to burn; and, passing by that way,<br \/>\nTo see that buried dust of living fame,<br \/>\nWhose tomb fair Love, and fairer Virtue kept:<br \/>\nAll suddenly I saw the Fairy Queen;<br \/>\nAt whose approach the soul of Petrarch wept,<br \/>\nAnd, from thenceforth, those Graces were not seen:<br \/>\nFor they this queen attended; in whose stead<br \/>\nOblivion laid him down on Laura&#8217;s hearse:<br \/>\nHereat the hardest stones were seen to bleed,<br \/>\nAnd groans of buried ghosts the heavens did pierce:<br \/>\nWhere Homer&#8217;s spright did tremble all for grief,<br \/>\nAnd cursed the access of that celestial thief!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,419],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1500s","category-death-poems"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}