Sir Thomas More

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    At Flores in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay,
    And a pinnace, like a fluttered bird, came flying from far away:
    ‘Spanish ships of war at sea! we have sighted fifty-three!’
    Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    I must of force, God wot,
    Forbear my most desire;
    For no ways can I find
    To sail against the wind.
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)