On the Art of Writing · Character
Sir Philip Sidney
Elizabethan poet and critic, author of An Apology for Poetry.
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Also known as Philip Sidney, Sidney, G. Gascoyn
First appearance: lecture viii on the lineage of english literature i
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Sir Philip Sidney first appears in 0010 lecture viii on the lineage of english literature i.
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