“She is pretty to walk with, And witty to talk with, And pleasant, too, to think on.”
Quote by John Suckling
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The Works of Sir John Suckling: Containing His Poems, Letters, and Plays
This volume assembles a selection of Sir John Suckling's literary contributions, showcasing his talents in poetry, letter writing, and playwriting. It includes a variety of his works, reflecting the cultural and literary context of the Restoration period in England. more
Author
John Suckling
John Suckling (February 10, 1609 - June 1, 1642) was an English poet known for his witty, satirical, and emotionally rich poetry, which has had a profound impact on later poetry. more
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