Excerpt from The Poetical Works of Sir Thomas Wyatt: With a MemoirA traditional story is told, supported by several concur rent circumstances, that whilst in the Tower a cat brought him a pigeon every day from a neighbouring dovecot, which supply saved him from starvation. ~at\ the Mote, near Maidstone, the Earl of Romney has a charming portrait of Sir Henry Wyatt in prison, with the cat that fed him there.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.