Comprehensive information about Sir Philip Sidney including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. Sir Philip Sidney became one of the Elizabethan Age's most prominent figures. Famous in his day in England as a poet, courtier and soldier, he remains known as the author of Astrophel and Stella (1581, pub. 1591), The Defence of Poetry and The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia (1580, pub. 1590).. Elizabethan era English poet courtier and soldier This educational Sir Philip Sidney resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.
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Fearfulness, contrary to all other vices, maketh a man think the better of another, the worse of himself. Go to Quote / Comment
They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts. Go to Quote / Comment
To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue. Go to Quote / Comment
Then farewell, world; thy uttermost I see; Eternal Love, maintain thy life in me. Go to Quote / Comment
A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger. Go to Quote / Comment