Henry Howard

LitCharts guides for works by Henry Howard

Explore LitCharts poetry guides for works by Henry Howard. Each guide offers line-by-line analysis, exploration of poetic devices, and helpful resources for studying Henry Howard's poetry.

Description of Spring

"Description of Spring" is a sonnet written by courtier and poet Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, during the reign of Henry VIII (1509-1547). The poem describes the bountiful beauty of spring and summ... view guide