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SONNET TO NICHOLAS BLACKLEECH OF GRAYES INNE, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: To you, that know the tuch of true conceat
Last Line: Not for the gift, but for the givers sake.
Alternate Author Name(s): Barnefield, Richard
Subject(s): Praise


To you, that know the tuch of true Conceat;
(Whose many gifts I neede not to repeat)
I write these Lines; fruits of unriper yeares;
Wherein my Muse no harder censure feares;
Hoping in gentle Worth, you will them take;
Not for the gift, but for the givers sake.





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