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Astrophel And Stella by Philip Sidney
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really liked it
bookshelves: poetry

Downloaded an ecopy.

Not Shakespeare but much better than Thomas Wyatt.
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October 6, 2009 – Shelved

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message 1: by Stephen (new)
Oct 06, 2009 02:38AM

Stephen It cheers my heart to see people still reading Sidney


message 2: by globulon (new) - rated it 4 stars
Oct 06, 2009 04:41AM

globulon Stephen wrote: "It cheers my heart to see people still reading Sidney"

Glad to make you happy. I even gave it 4 stars!


message 3: by Stephen (new)
Oct 06, 2009 05:41AM

Stephen You are so right, it's not Shakespeare, but it is something upon which our heritage of literature is built. We just can't forget those things. Besides, I'm a sucker for all this old stuff ;-)


message 4: by globulon (last edited Oct 06, 2009 01:41PM) (new) - rated it 4 stars
Oct 06, 2009 01:41PM

globulon Stephen wrote: "You are so right, it's not Shakespeare, but it is something upon which our heritage of literature is built. We just can't forget those things. Besides, I'm a sucker for all this old stuff ;-)"

That's what I've heard. I read through it last night fairly quickly but I want to spend some more time with it studying the individual poems.


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