My Dagger into Yow
Ian Donaldson: Sidney’s Letters, 25 April 2013
The Correspondence of Sir Philip Sidney
edited by Roger Kuin.
Oxford, 1381 pp., £250, July 2012,978 0 19 955822 3 Show More
edited by Roger Kuin.
Oxford, 1381 pp., £250, July 2012,
“... with elegant epistles’ which he had painstakingly written. The opening letter in Roger Kuin’s superb new edition of his correspondence, addressed to the 12-year-old Philip by his father, Sir Henry, urges him ‘to exercise that practise’ in letter writing, ‘for it will stand you in most steed in that profession of lyfe that you are ... ”
