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Definition of Sir john suckling
1. Noun. English poet and courtier (1609-1642).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir John Suckling
Literary usage of Sir john suckling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"Yet when Suckling, an exile and in distress, came to a dangerous pass SIR JOHN
SUCKLING in his fortunes, he committed suicide, regardless of his own satire. ..."
2. A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes by Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist, John Payne Collier (1826)
"He was so loyal to his master, as to be at the expence of £1200. in raising a
troop of horse * This account of sir john suckling is inaccurate in various ..."
3. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse (1903)
"Herbert, in particular, is the type of the maker of conceits. Full of delicate
ingenuity, he applies the tortured methods sir john suckling From a Portrait ..."
4. Memoirs of the Court of England During the Reign of the Stuarts,: Including by John Heneage Jesse (1855)
"The poet was the son of sir john suckling, one of the principal Secretaries of
State in the reign of James I., and afterwards a Privy Councillor, ..."