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Born to an old and wealthy Norfolk family, Suckling was educated at Westminster School, Trinity College Cambridge and Grays Inn. He inherited the family wealth at 18 and pursued a military and ambassadorial career overseas which saw him knighted in 1830. He returned to the English court in 1632 w .. .. more >>

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"Why so pale and wan, fond lover
Prithee, why so pale?"
Sir John Suckling (1609-1642), British poet, playwright. Aglaura (l. 1-6). . . Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1918. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. (New ed., rev. and enl., 1939) Oxford University Press.

"Quit, quit, for shame; this will not move,
This cannot take her.
If of herself she will not love,
Nothing can make her:
The devil take her!"
Sir John Suckling (1609-1642), British poet, playwright. Aglaura (l. 1-6). . . Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1918. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. (New ed., rev. and enl., 1939) Oxford University Press.

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Sir John Suckling (1609-1642)
Sir John Suckling: Life, works, and resources for the Cavalier Poet.
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The Works of Sir John Suckling
Sir John Suckling: Works of the Cavalier Poet. ... The Works of Sir John Suckling Fragmenta Aurea. Poems, &c. Loving and Beloved ...
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John Suckling (poet) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1656), in Musarum deliciae, "on Sir John Suckling's most warlike ... The Poems and Songs of Sir John Suckling, edited by John Gray and decorated with ...
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§10. Sir John Suckling. I. Cavalier Lyrists. Vol. 7. Cavalier and ...
He was born, in the year 1609, at Twickenham, the son of Sir John Suckling, who, belonging to an old Norfolk family, had risen to eminence among the court ...
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