Famous quotes containing the words sir thomas wyatt, sir thomas, thomas and/or wyatt:
“Nor I ame not where Christe is geven in pray
For mony, poison and traison at Rome,”
—Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)
“Madame, withouten many wordes,
Ons I ame sure ye will or no;
And if ye will, then leve your bordes,
And use your wit and shew it so.”
—Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)
“I cannot speke and loke lyke a saynct,
Use wiles for witt and make deceyt a pleasure,
And call crafft counsell, for proffet styll to paint.
I cannot wrest the law to fill the coffer
With innocent blode to fede my sellff fat,
And doo most hurt where most hellp I offer.”
—Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)
“Forget not yet the tried intent
Of such a truth as I have meant;
My great travail so gladly spent
Forget not yet!”
—Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)