Thursday, August 04, 2011

Look-alikes?


Anne Vavasour (c.1560-c.1650) and . .


Henry Wriothesley, Third Earl of Southampton (1573-1624).

"In an early sonnet (3), in which the poet describes early acquaintance with the youth, there is a catty reference to the youth’s mother as being attractive in her prime."
PETER McINTOSH

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