Publisher's Synopsis
Bibliotheca Pastorum V2, Rock Honeycomb: Broken Pieces Of Philip Sidney�������s Psalter, Laid Up In Store For English Homes is a book written by John Ruskin and published in 1877. The book is the second volume in the Bibliotheca Pastorum series and is focused on the works of Philip Sidney, a prominent poet and courtier in the Elizabethan era. The book contains a collection of fragments from Sidney's Psalter, a collection of religious poems that he wrote throughout his life. Ruskin has carefully curated and arranged these fragments in a way that highlights their beauty and significance. The title of the book, Rock Honeycomb, is a reference to the biblical story of Samson, who found honey in the carcass of a lion that he had killed. Ruskin uses this metaphor to describe the fragments of Sidney's Psalter as hidden treasures that have been preserved for future generations. The book is intended for English homes and is written in a style that is accessible to a wide audience. Ruskin's commentary on the fragments is both insightful and engaging, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the works of Philip Sidney or the Elizabethan era. Overall, Bibliotheca Pastorum V2, Rock Honeycomb: Broken Pieces Of Philip Sidney�������s Psalter, Laid Up In Store For English Homes is a beautifully written and carefully curated collection of poems that showcases the talent and legacy of one of England's greatest poets.With A Preface And Commentary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
