The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser Shawl Scarf. Bookish Gift, Literary Gift, Book Scarf, Literary Scarf. The Faerie Queene is an English epic poem by Edmund Spenser. First republished in full form in 1596. The Faerie Queene is notable for its form: it is one of the longest poems in the English language; it is also the work in which Spenser invented the verse form known as the Spenserian stanza. Printed on a soft, beige-colored Acrylic blend shawl. Perfect gift for book lovers! Scarf size: Length: 72 inches Width: 26 inches Print size: 16" x 20" at both ends (Title page at one end, and first book page on the other)