“For the uttering sweetly and properly the conceit of the mind, English hath it equally with any other tongue in the world.”
Quote by Philip Sidney
Work
Sir Philip Sidney: Selected Prose and Poetry
Sir Philip Sidney: Selected Prose and Poetry is a compilation of the notable writings of the Elizabethan poet and courtier. The collection features a selection of his prose and poetry, offering readers insight into his literary genius and the cultural context of his time. more
Author
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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