“With how sad steps, O moon, thou climb'st the skies! How silently, and with how wan a face!”
Quote by Philip Sidney
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Philip Sidney
Philip Sidney, born on November 30, 1554, and died on October 17, 1586, was a prominent poet, playwright, and critic during the English Renaissance. His works are renowned for their elegant style and profound thought, leaving a lasting impact on literature. more
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