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Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden

(1509–1556) Poet

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Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden was a poet.

Quick Facts About Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden

Born: April 25, 1509
Died: October 1, 1556
Profession: Poet

About Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden

[Wikidata] English poet and Baron (1509-1556)... | [Wikipedia] Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden KB, English poet, was the eldest son of Nicholas Vaux, 1st Baron Vaux and his second wife, Anne Green, daughter of Sir Thomas Green, Lord of Nortons Green, and Joan Fogge. He was educated at Cambridge University. His mother was the maternal aunt of Queen Cons

Quotes by Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden

The wrinkles in my brow, The furrows in my face, Say, limping age will lodge him now Where youth must give him…

Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden

Age

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My lusts they do me leave, My fancies all be fled, And tract of time begins to weave Grey hairs upon my…

Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden

Aging

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As ye of clay were cast by kind, So shall ye waste to dust.

Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden

Casts

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For age with stealing steps Hath clawed me with his crutch

Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden

Age

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I loathe that I did love, In youth that I thought sweet

Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden

Loathe

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My hand and pen are not in plight, As they have been of yore.

Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden

Hands

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