Too dearly had I bought my green and youthful years
- DMI number:
- 8732
- First Line:
- Too dearly had I bought my green and youthful years
- Last Line:
- On woman's word but wisdom would instruct it to endure
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Song
- Themes:
- Love and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Henry Howard
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Jones (1964): 16.
- Title:
- Poems of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, who flourishd in the reign of Henry the Eighth... With the poems of Sir Thomas Wiat, and others his Famous Contemporaries. [T68161]
- Page No(s):
- pp.22-23
- Poem Title:
- A warning to the Lover, how he is abused by his Love.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Surrey's name
- Attributed To:
- Henry Howard
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