John Suckling Quotes (13 Quotes)


    I prithee send me back my heart, Since I cannot have thine For if from yours you will not part, Why then shouldst thou have mine.

    Her lips were red, and one was thin Compared with that was next her chin, Some bee had stung it newly.

    Out upon it, I have loved Three whole days together And am like to love three more, If it prove fair weather

    Success is a rare paint, hides all the ugliness.



    Why so pale and wan, fond lover Prithee, why so pale Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail Prithee, why so pale.

    Abruptness is an eloquence in parting, when spinning out the time is but the weaving of new sorrow.

    'T is expectation makes a blessing dear Heaven were not heaven if we knew what it were.

    Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light But oh, she dances such a way No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.

    Her face is like the milky way i' the sky, A meeting of gentle lights without a name.

    She is pretty to walk with, And witty to talk with, And pleasant, too, to think on.

    But as when an authentic watch is shown, Each man winds up and rectifies his own, So in our very judgments.

    'High characters,' cries one, and he would see Things that ne'er were, nor are, nor e'er will be.


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