Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke
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The Sydney Psalms
The sydney psalms were written by Mary Werent and her brother, philip sidney. The work was published in mary's lifetime but circulated only in manuscript. There are more than a hundred and 20 different verse forms in the work. Some modern scholars have viewed these psalms as a sacred parody.
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