Bower of Bliss

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The wise companion and guide of Sir Guyon in Spenser's The Faerie Queene.

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The Knight of Temperance in Spenser's The Faerie Queene, commissioned by Gloriana to destroy the Bower of Bliss.

Locations, Knighthood, Court, Society

An enchanted garden ruled by the sorceress Acrasia, where beauty, luxury, and sensual pleasure ensnared unwary knights.

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A powerful enchantress who ruled the Bower of Bliss in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene.