Sir Philip Sidney

A spirit of lofty ideality pervades the work of Sir Philip Sidney, which is expressive of the aspirations of his time.

A History of English Prose Fiction Bayard Tuckerman

Great Regulars: The poet, for Sir Philip Sidney, was a second creator (God being the first) that creates a second nature (that is, art).

Archive 2010-01-01 Rus Bowden 2010

  I looked at the books on the shelves, which I still shared with my father: my music books, of which I was still very fond, among them Twenty Royal Phantasies for Three Viols;  my books on painting, one of which, a translation of Lomazzo's delightful A tracte containing the Artes of curious Paintinge, had shepherded my own earliest assays at drawing; and my parents 'volumes of works by the most noble Sir Philip Sidney.

The Stream and The Torrent 2009

Burney, most adroit of men, swam as if born to the water, and the descendant of the friend of Sir Philip Sidney was pleased.

The Common Reader, Second Series 2004

The last week in October, 1586, was a mournful time for London, as the greatest favorite of Queen Elizabeth, Sir Philip Sidney, was to receive a

Shakspere, Personal Recollections John A. Joyce

You share it with Sir Philip Sidney, who was in his day the

Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century George Paston

"They are never alone," said Sir Philip Sidney, "that are accompanied by noble thoughts."

How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success Major A.R. Calhoon

Grenville, Drake, and Sir Philip Sidney had been among those members of

Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas William Charles Henry Wood 1905

You share it with Sir Philip Sidney, who was in his day the gentleman among authors.

Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century Paston, George, d. 1936 1902

"They are never alone," said Sir Philip Sidney, "that are accompanied by noble thoughts," and we say it is quite possible for the humblest to gain these "noble thoughts" if they will but be discreet in the selection of books they read.

The Woman's Era Vol. 2 No. 3 1895