Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503–42). The Poetical Works. 1880.
Songs and EpigramsA description of such a one as he would love
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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 crisped gold;
With wit, and these perchance I might be tried,
And knit again with knot, that should not slide.