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Like as the bird within the cage luclosed

DMI number:
8846
First Line:
Like as the bird within the cage luclosed
Last Line:
By loss of life liberty or life by prison
Poem Genre / Form:
Song
Themes:
Death and Prison / imprisonment
Related People
Author:
Sir Thomas Wyatt
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Rebholz (1978): 125.
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.91-92
Poem Title:
Whether Libertie by losse of life or life in prison and thraldome be to be preferred.
Attribution:
Collected under 'Sir T. Wyattes Woorkes'
Attributed To:
Not attributed