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Thestilis a silly man when love did him foresake

DMI number:
8896
First Line:
Thestilis a silly man when love did him foresake
Last Line:
If that I die it shall be said that thou hast slain thine own
Poem Genre / Form:
Complaint, Couplet, and Song
Themes:
Grief / sadness / melancholy and Love
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.147-148
Poem Title:
The Complaynt of Thestilis amid the Desert wood.
Attribution:
Vncertaine Auctors.
Attributed To:
Not attributed