The prince of darkness is a gentleman. - John Suckling

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The prince of darkness is a gentleman.

John Suckling

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Sir John Suckling (10 February 1609 – after May 1641) was an English poet, prominent among those renowned for careless gaiety and wit – the accomplishments of a cavalier poet. He also invented the card game cribbage.

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I thought to undermine the heart
By whispering in the ear.

If I a fancy take
To black and blue,
That fancy doth it beauty make.

'Tis now since I sat down before
That foolish fort, a heart,
(Time strangely spent) a year, and more,
And still I did my part:

The prince of darkness is a gentleman. - John Suckling

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