Sir Philip Sidney was the first in a line of English poet-critics, and although his poetic writings exhibit reflexivity about the craft and function of poetry, his importance to the history of literary theory rests on a single work, the Apology for Poetry.
There are three kinds of poetry.1-religious, 2-philosophical, 3-imaginative
Religious-- this type of poetry means divine poetry. Like Solomon's song, David psalms the hymns and all the book of job.
Philosophical--these poets are deals with philosophical matter. Such as phocylides , Cato who are deals with morals.…
