Sidney Godolphin is the name of:
- Sidney Godolphin (colonel) (1652–1732), Member of Parliament for fifty years
- Sidney Godolphin (poet) (1610–1643), English poet
- Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (c. 1640–1712), leading British politician, MP for Helston in Cornwall 1665–Feb 1679, Sept 1679–1685
- Sidney Godolphin Alexander Shippard (1838–1902), British colonial administrator
Famous quotes containing the words sidney and/or godolphin:
“The wand is will; thou, fancy, saddle art,
Girt fast by memory; and while I spur
My horse, he spurs with sharp desire my heart;”
—Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586)
“Lord, when the wise men came from far,
Led to thy cradle by a star,
Then did the shepherds too rejoice,
Instructed by thy angel’s voice.
Blest were the wise men in their skill,
And shepherds in their harmless will.”
—Sidney Godolphin (1610–1693)