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A Description of Such a One as He would Love
By Sir Thomas Wyatt (15031542)
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Should not be fair, but lovely to behold;
Of lively look, all grief for to repel;
With right good grace, so would I that it should
Speak without word, such words as none can tell:
Her tress also should be of crispèd gold;
With wit and these perchance I might be tried,
And knit again with knot that should not slide.