Renaissance Women Poets, Paperback/Mary Sidney

Whitney's two volumes of verse miscellany, "Sweet Nosegay" (1573) and "The Copy of a Letter" (1567), were part of a literary trend of combining classical and Biblical references with vernacular sources. As well a selection of her original poetry, this volume includes Mary Sidney 's version of the Psalms of David and Petrach's "Triumph of Death". Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Author(s): Mary Sidney Number of pages: 464 Publication date: 2001 Dimensions: 194 x 128 x 22 Cover type: Paperback / softback