Fragmenta aurea A collection of all the incomparable peeces, written by Sir John Suckling. And published by a friend to perpetuate his memory. Printed by his owne copies.

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Fragmenta aurea A collection of all the incomparable peeces, written by Sir John Suckling. And published by a friend to perpetuate his memory. Printed by his owne copies.
Author
Suckling, John, Sir, 1609-1642.
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London :: printed [by Ruth Raworth and Tho. Walkley] for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Princes Armes in St Pauls Churchyard,
MDCXLVI. [1646]
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"Fragmenta aurea A collection of all the incomparable peeces, written by Sir John Suckling. And published by a friend to perpetuate his memory. Printed by his owne copies." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A61943.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 15, 2024.

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Page 66

My Noble Lord,

YOur humble Servant had the honour to re∣ceive from your hand a Letter, and had the grace upon the sight of it to blush. I but then found my owne negligence, and but now could have the opportunity to ask pardon for it. We have ever since been upon a March, and the pla∣ces we are come to, have afforded rather blood than Inke: and of all things, Sheets have been the hardest to come by, specially those of Paper. If these few lines shall have the happines to kisse your hand, they can assure, that he that sent them knows none to whom he owes more obligation then to your Lordship, and to whom he would more willingly pay it: and that it must be no lesse than necessity it self that can hinder him from of∣ten presenting it. Germany hath no whit altered me, I am still the humble servant of my Lord [] that I was, and when I cease to be so, I must cease to be

John Suckling.

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