Sir Philip Sidney

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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


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Quote Left A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger. Quote Right
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Quote Left But words came halting forth, wanting Inventions stayInvention, Natures child, fled step-dame Studys blows...Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite,Fool, said my Muse to me look in thy heart and write. Quote Right
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Quote Left They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts. Quote Right
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Quote Left All is but lip-wisdom which wants experience. Quote Right
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Quote Left Then farewell, world; thy uttermost I see; Eternal Love, maintain thy life in me. Quote Right
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