The Devonshire Manuscript/Spight hathe no powre to make me sadde

←the losse is small to lose suche on || width="200" align="right" | Grudge on who liste this ys my lott→ The Devonshire Manuscript facsimile 78r|thumb|389px f. [78r] 1    Spight hathe no powre to make me sadde /and thys2    Nor scorenefulnesse to make me playne /3    yt dothe suffise that on{_o}ns I had4    and so to leve yt is no payne /15    Let thim frowne on that leste dothe gaine6    who ded reioise maist nedes{es} be gladd7    and tho with{w+t+} wordis thou wenist to rayne8    yt dothe suffise that on{_o}ns I had9    Sins that in chekes{es} . thus overtwawerte10    and coylye lookis thou doste delight11    yt dothe suffise that myne thou warte12    tho change hathe put thye faithe to flight 13    alas it is a pevishe spight14    to yelde the silf and then to parte15    but sins thou seiste thie faithe so light16    yt dothe suffise that myne thou{{th}+u+} warte17    And sins thye love dothe thus declyne18    and in thye herte suche hate dothe growe19    yt dothe suffise that thou warte myne20    and with{w+t+} good will I quite yt soo.21    some tyme my frinde fare well my fooo22    sins thou change I am{_a}m2 not thyne23    but for relef of all my woo /24    {{th}+t+}{{th}+u+} yt dothe suffise thatthou warte myne /25    prayeng you all that{{th}+t+} heris this song26    to iudge no wight nor none to blame27    yt dothe suffise she dothe me wrong28    and that herself doth kno the same / 29    And tho she chang it is no shame30    theire kinde it is & hathe bene long31    yet I pro{p2}teste she hathe no name /32    yt dothe suffise she dothe me wrong /fs __NOTOC__ Notes & Glosses      1. There is a space between this line and the next.      2. This is an example of an "unneeded" consonant, at least according to a modern perspective. Commentary Attributed to Sir Thomas Wyatt,R.A. Rebholz, ed. Sir Thomas Wyatt: The Complete Poems. London: Penguin, 1978. 242-43. this poem was entered by H8. The speaker refuses to remain saddened by love now lost and describes the lady's fickleness as a natural quality of a woman's temperament. He is satisfied to have possessed the lady’s love at one time. For another example describing this perspective concerning womens' fickleness, see the poem “Dyvers dothe vse as I have hard & kno” (77v). This poem is one of seventeen entries where Margaret Douglas marks “and thys.” Paul Remley has suggested that these annotations relate to another in-text annotation of hers, “lerne but to syng it” (on "now all of chaunge" (81r)), and may indicate a group of texts to be learned for entertaining.Paul Remley. "Mary Shelton and Her Tudor Literary Milieu." Rethinking the Henrician Era: Essays on Early Tudor Texts and Contexts. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1994. 50. Works Cited