- Sonnet 1
- Sonnet 2
- Sonnet 3
- Sonnet 4
- Sonnet 5
- Sonnet 6
- Sonnet 7
- Sonnet 8
- Sonnet 9
- Sonnet 10
- Sonnet 11
- Sonnet 12
- Sonnet 13
- Sonnet 14
- Sonnet 15
- Sonnet 16
- Sonnet 17
- Sonnet 18
- Sonnet 19
- Sonnet 20
- Sonnet 21
- Sonnet 22
- Sonnet 23
- Sonnet 24
- Sonnet 25
- Sonnet 26
- Sonnet 27
- Sonnet 28
- Sonnet 29
- Sonnet 30
- Sonnet 31
- Sonnet 32
- Sonnet 33
- Sonnet 34
- Sonnet 35
- Sonnet 36
- Sonnet 37
- Sonnet 38
- Sonnet 39
- Sonnet 40
- Sonnet 41
- Sonnet 42
- Sonnet 43
- Sonnet 44
- Sonnet 45
- Sonnet 46
- Sonnet 47
- Sonnet 48
- Sonnet 49
- Sonnet 50
- Sonnet 51
- Sonnet 52
- Sonnet 53
- Sonnet 54
- Sonnet 55
- Sonnet 56
- Sonnet 57
- Sonnet 58
- Sonnet 59
- Sonnet 60
- Sonnet 61
- Sonnet 62
- Sonnet 63
- First Song
- Sonnet 64
- Sonnet 65
- Sonnet 66
- Sonnet 67
- Sonnet 68
- Sonnet 69
- Sonnet 70
- Sonnet 71
- Sonnet 72
- Second Song
- Sonnet 73
- Sonnet 74
- Sonnet 75
- Sonnet 76
- Sonnet 77
- Sonnet 78
- Sonnet 79
- Sonnet 80
- Sonnet 81
- Sonnet 82
- Sonnet 83
- Third Song
- Sonnet 84
- Sonnet 85
- Fourth Song
- Sonnet 86
- Fifth Song
- Sixth Song
- Seventh Song
- Eighth Song
- Ninth Song
- Sonnet 87
- Sonnet 88
- Sonnet 89
- Sonnet 90
- Sonnet 91
- Sonnet 92
- Tenth Song
- Sonnet 93
- Sonnet 94
- Sonnet 95
- Sonnet 96
- Sonnet 97
- Sonnet 98
- Sonnet 99
- Sonnet 100
- Sonnet 101
- Sonnet 102
- Sonnet 103
- Sonnet 104
- Eleventh Song
- Sonnet 105
- Sonnet 106
- Sonnet 107
- Sonnet 108
Astrophil and Stella is a sequence of sonnets and songs written by Sir Philip Sidney, the Elizabethan poet, courtier and soldier. It details the frustrated love of Astrophil (whose name means "star-lover") for his beloved Stella (whose name means "star"). The first of the famous English sonnet sequences, Astrophel and Stella influenced later writers like Edmund Spenser and William Shakespeare. In it, Sidney partially nativised the key features of his Italian model, Petrarch, which served to free the English sonnet from the strict rhyming requirements of the Italian form. - Summary by Alan Mapstone
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