Senses of Style: Poetry Before Interpretation by Jeff Dolven

Author:Jeff Dolven
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Literary Criticism, General, Poetry, American, European, English; Irish; Scottish; Welsh
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2018-01-12T00:56:54.932000+00:00

§295 Personnage de Bon Esprit

Was it in prison that Wyatt began translating the penitential psalms? Or was it after? He did walk out of the Tower again in March of 1541. There is no evidence that he ever stood trial, or presented his case before a jury. The Privy Council recorded that “he confessed upon his examination all the things objected unto him, in a . . . lamentable and pitiful sort.”

O Lord, since in my mouth thy mighty name

Suffer’th itself ‘my Lord’ to name and call,

Here hath my heart hope taken by the same

That the repentance which I have, and shall,

May at thy hand seek mercy as the thing,

Only comfort of wretched sinners all

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