With Petrarch to compare there may no wight

DMI number:

8998

First Line:

With Petrarch to compare there may no wight

Last Line:

Once justly say lo this may be amended

Poem Genre / Form:

Sonnet

Themes:

Love and Poetry / literature / writing[Petrarch Laura]

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):

p.162

Poem Title:

That Petrarche cannot be passed but notwithstandinge that Laura is farre surpassed.

Attribution:

Vncertaine Auctors.

Attributed To:

Not attributed