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I think the poem is about courtly love but rejection of that love. The first five lines express the futility of the song in that the effort of the narrator and his lute will be in vain; his song will not win her back and he has given up the...
Sir Thomas Wyatt: Poems study guide contains a biography of Thomas Wyatt, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis of select poems.
Sir Thomas Wyatt: Poems essays are academic essays for citation. These papers were written primarily by students and provide critical analysis of poems by Sir Thomas Wyatt.