The Life And Times of Sir Philip Sidney
The Life And Times of Sir Philip Sidney
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The work opens with a dialogue between two shepherds, idly stretched upon a sandy beach of Laconia, on the charms of a certain damsel, of whom they declare that " as the greatest thing in the world is her beauty, so that is the least thing that may be praised in her. " They are diverted from the theme by the sudden appear ance of a man, floating on the fragment of a shattered vessel. As soon as their care has re stored his senses, he begs them to seek for his friend Pyrocles, who is also a vict...im of the wreck. Engaging the services of some fishermen, SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. 153 they proceed in the search, accompanied by the stranger, Musidorus, who promises to reward them from a casket of jewels, which he has managed to save. They soon espy, seated upon the broken mast, a youth of wondrous beauty, scantily ap parelled in a garment wrought with blue silk and gold, and waving a sword with defiant air above his head. The simple fishermen imagine him some god of the sea, but Musidorus, with joyful recognition of his friend, assures them that " he is but a man, although of divine excellencies.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The work opens with a dialogue between two shepherds, idly stretched upon a sandy beach of Laconia, on the charms of a certain damsel, of whom they declare that " as the greatest thing in the world is her beauty, so that is the least thing that may be praised in her. " They are diverted from the theme by the sudden appear ance of a man, floating on the fragment of a shattered vessel. As soon as their care has re stored his senses, he begs them to seek for his friend Pyrocles, who is also a vict...im of the wreck. Engaging the services of some fishermen, SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. 153 they proceed in the search, accompanied by the stranger, Musidorus, who promises to reward them from a casket of jewels, which he has managed to save. They soon espy, seated upon the broken mast, a youth of wondrous beauty, scantily ap parelled in a garment wrought with blue silk and gold, and waving a sword with defiant air above his head. The simple fishermen imagine him some god of the sea, but Musidorus, with joyful recognition of his friend, assures them that " he is but a man, although of divine excellencies.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by S M Henry Davis to read onlineMoreLess
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