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Sir Philip Sydney was born in 1534 and by the time of his death only 32 years later had come to exemplify the ideal courtier. This collection of his writings is the ideal window into the mind and work of this essayist, poet, diplomat, and favorite.

174 pages, Paperback

Published September 13, 2002

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Philip Sidney

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Sir Philip Sidney was an English poet, courtier and soldier, and is remembered as one of the most prominent literary figures of the Elizabethan Age.

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May 9, 2018
Worth reading, and probably worth a re-read to get more out of reading it.
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April 25, 2009
I read this poem for an exam. I did enjoy it though it's not an easy thing to read. Too many Alliterations and secluded images.
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