She's pretty to walk with, And witty to talk with, And plea… - John Suckling

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

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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Why so pale and wan, fond lover? Prithee why so pale?

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'Tis now since I sat down before
That foolish fort, a heart,
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And still I did my part:

She's pretty to walk with, And witty to talk with, And pleasant, too, to think on. - John Suckling

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