SOURCE: Heale, Elizabeth. “‘An owl in a sack troubles no man’: proverbs, plainness, and Wyatt.” Renaissance Studies 11, No. 4 (December 1997): 420-33.
In the following essay, Heale explores how proverbs influenced Wyatt's verse, particularly the poem “A spending hand.”
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