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Henry VIII, King of England

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Portrait of Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger
Poems by Henry VIII, King of England

  • Green Groweth the Holly

  • If Love Now Reigned As It Hath Been

  • Lusty Youth Should Us Ensue

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More About This Poet
  • 1550-1780
  • Renaissance
  • Europe
  • Northern Europe
  • England

  • Green Groweth the Holly

  • If Love Now Reigned As It Hath Been

  • Lusty Youth Should Us Ensue

  • Pastime with Good Company

  • Though some Saith that Youth Ruleth me

  • Though that Men do Call it Dotage

  • The Time of Youth is to be Spent

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