Sir Thomas Clopton

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

“When Sir Joshua Reynolds died
All Nature was degraded;”
—William Blake (1757–1827)

“I know an Englishman,
Being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion.”
—George Chapman c. 1559–1634, British dramatist, poet, translator. repr. In Plays and Poems of George Chapman: The Tragedies, ed. Thomas Marc Parrott (1910)