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Collected poems of Sir Thomas Wyatt

Edited by Kenneth Muir and Patricia Thomson

Wyatt, Thomas (1503?-1542)

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I.

I Poems from the Egerton Manuscript

II.

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III.

III Penitential Psalms

[The great Macedon that out of Perse chasyd]

CVIII.

IV.

IV Poems from the Blage Manuscript

V.

V Poems from the Devonshire Manuscript

VI.

VI Poems from the Arundel Manuscript

VII.

VII Poems from Minor Manuscripts

VIII.

VIII Poems from Tottel's Songes and Sonettes

IX.

IX Poems from The Court of Venus and A Boke of Balettes

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CCXVIII

[The losse is small to lese such one]

The losse is small to lese such one
That shrynckith for a slendr naye;
And wyt thei lak that wolde mak mone
Tho all suche peakes ware wipid awaye.