Wyatt

Wyatt

Wyatt is a popular patronymic surname and given name derived from a Middle English diminutive of an Old English personal name wīg "war" + heard "hard, brave", and of the names Guy and William.

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Famous quotes containing the word wyatt:

    Aunswer him faire with yea or nay.
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    My Poynz, I cannot frame me tune to fayne,
    To cloke the trothe for praisse withowt desart,
    Of them that lyst all vice for to retayne.
    I cannot honour them that settes their part
    With Venus and Baccus all theire lyf long;
    Nor holld my pece of them allthoo I smart.
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    Nothing on earth more would I have,
    Save that I have, to have it still.
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)