Sir Thomas Wyatt

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    What should I say,
    Since faith is dead,
    And truth away
    From you is fled?
    Should I be led
    With doubleness?
    Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    Sir Francis, Sir Francis, Sir Francis is come;
    —Unknown. Upon Sir Francis Drake’s Return from His Voyage about the World, and the Queen’s Meeting Him (l. 1)

    When the salt sheet broke in a storm of singing
    The voices of all the drowned swam on the wind.
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    My most desire my hand may reach,
    My will is alway at my hand;
    Me need not long for to beseech
    Her that hath power me to command.
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)