Psalmes of David (Sidney Psalms)

The 'Psalmes of David' is a poetic rendition of the biblical Psalms, collaboratively created by Sir Philip Sidney and his sister, Mary Sidney Herbert, the Countess of Pembroke, in the late 16th century. This work is notable for its unique blend of Elizabethan poetic form and religious text, showcasing the literary talents of both siblings. Despite its beauty and historical significance, the collection remained largely overlooked for over two centuries. The exact contributions of each author to the verses remain uncertain, adding to the intrigue of this literary piece.