Literature
“The letter to Sir Walter Raleigh” was written by Edmund Spenser in 1500s (Spenser, 1). The throne of London at that time was held by Queen Elizabeth I. In this letter, Spenser has portrayed a character similar to that of Queen Elizabeth I by the name “The Faerie Queene Gloriana”. In the allegory, the queen rides on a white donkey, with a dwarf behind her dressed like a warrior (Spenser 2). And like in real life, people beg mercy from her. One of such instances is when a girl kneels in front of the queen and begs for help ...