Flee from the prease and dwell with sooth fastness

DMI number:

9017

First Line:

Flee from the prease and dwell with sooth fastness

Last Line:

So trouth shall thee deliver it is no dread

Poem Genre / Form:

Septet / seven-line stanza

Themes:

Virtue / vice

Content/Publication

Title:

Poems of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, who flourish’d in the reign of Henry the Eighth... With the poems of Sir Thomas Wiat, and others his Famous Contemporaries. [T68161]

Page No(s):

pp.178-179

Poem Title:

To leade a Virtuous and honest Lyfe.

Attribution:

Vncertaine Auctors.

Attributed To:

Not attributed