John Suckling
John Suckling
guilt shadow evening
Our sins, like to our shadows, when our day was in its glory, scarce appeared; toward our evening, how great and monstrous!
days fair love loved prove three weather
Out upon it, I have loved Three whole days together; And am like to love three more, If it prove fair weather
dance easter sight
But oh, she dances in such a way! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.
life moving lovers
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?
hope blessing expectations
Expectation makes a blessing dear. Heaven were not heaven if we knew what it was.
love broken-heart heartbreak
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?
relationship witty thinking
She is pretty to walk with, And witty to talk with, And pleasant, too, to think on.
blessing expectations anticipation
'Tis expectation makes a blessing dear...
happiness joy firsts
Joy never feasts so high as when the first course is of misery.
weather together three
Out upon it, I have loved Three whole days together; And am like to love three more, If it prove fair weather.
sorrow weaving spinning
Abruptness is an eloquence in parting, when spinning out the time is but the weaving of new sorrow.
men wind watches
But as when an authentic watch is shown, Each man winds up and rectifies his own, So in our very judgments.
beauty blue black
If I a fancy take To black and blue, That fancy doth it beauty make.
sports
Tis love in love that makes the sport.