My True Love

My True Love

by Sir Philip Sidney

"My True Love" is a collection of sonnets by Sir Philip Sidney, a prominent figure of the English Renaissance. These sonnets explore the themes of love, beauty, and desire, showcasing Sidney's mastery of the sonnet form and his lyrical prowess. Each sonnet is a testament to the power and complexity of human emotions, capturing the essence of love's joys and sorrows with eloquence and insight.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

Published In

Genre/Category

Poetry

Tags/Keywords

Love Sonnets Renaissance Verse Rhyme English literature Lyric Poetry

Authors

Sir Philip Sidney image

Sir Philip Sidney was an English poet, courtier, scholar and soldier who is remembered as one of the most prominent figures of the Elizabethan age. His works include Astrophel and Stella, The Defence...

Books by Sir Philip Sidney

Download eBooks

Read Online

Listen/Download Audiobook

Read by:
00:00
Playback Speed 1.0
00:00
  • Select Speed
Apple iTunes Audiobook Complete Audiobook ZIP

Related books

Poems of Optimism Cover image

Poems of Optimism by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

This collection of poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox explores the themes of optimism, hope, and the power of positive thinking. Wilcox's verses offer a ble...

Domestic Bliss Cover image

Domestic Bliss by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Domestic Bliss is a poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox that explores the complex and often contradictory nature of domestic life. The poem begins with a desc...

Bible (KJV) 22: Song of Solomon Cover image

Bible (KJV) 22: Song of Solomon by King James Version

The Song of Solomon, often referred to as Canticles, is a poetic masterpiece within the Hebrew Bible. It's a collection of passionate dialogues betwee...

Silver Wedding Cover image

Silver Wedding by John Godfrey Saxe

The Silver Wedding is a humorous poem by John Godfrey Saxe that celebrates the 25th wedding anniversary of a couple. The poem reflects on the ups and...

New Arrival Cover image

New Arrival by George Washington Cable

George Washington Cable's "A New Arrival" is a short poem that celebrates the arrival of a new baby and the profound joy and responsibilities it bring...

I Love my Love in the Morning Cover image

I Love my Love in the Morning by Gerald Griffin

This poem is taken from The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Gerald Griffin (1895).

Horse Shoe Cover image

Horse Shoe by Edward G. Flight

This humorous poem, told in verse, reimagines the classic tale of St. Dunstan and the Devil. The story, rooted in folklore and Christian mythology, re...

Rime Cover image

Rime by Dante Alighieri

Le *Rime* di Dante Alighieri sono una raccolta di poesie scritte dal grande poeta italiano durante la sua giovinezza e maturità. Questa edizione, risa...

Pearl (Jewett translation) Cover image

Pearl (Jewett translation) by The Gawain Poet

Pearl is an elegiac poem written in the 14th century by the Gawain Poet. It is considered a masterpiece of Middle English verse and reflects on the de...

Weib und Welt – Gedichte und Märchen Cover image

Weib und Welt – Gedichte und Märchen by Richard Dehmel

Richard Dehmel's "Weib und Welt" is a collection of poems and fairy tales that explore themes of love, loss, desire, and the beauty of nature. Dehmel'...

Reviews for My True Love

No reviews posted or approved, yet...