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Questions about the sonnet sequence 'Astrophil and Stella' (or 'Astrophel and Stella') by Philip Sidney. Should be tagged with [philip-sidney].

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Sonnet 39 of Astrophil and Stella: Are these epithets or metaphors?

This is Sonnet 39 of Astrophil and Stella, also known as Come Sleep! O Sleep: Come Sleep! O Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man’s wealth, the pri …
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What kind of sonnet is Sonnet 24 of Sidney's "Astrophel and Stella"?

What kind of sonnet is Sonnet 24 of Philip Sidney's Astrophel and Stella? Here is the sonnet: Rich fools there be, whose base and filthy heart Lies hatching still the goods wherein they flow, And dam …