Sir John Suckling

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Tis not the meat, but 'tis the appetite
Makes eating a delight.

Sir John Suckling

Fragmenta Aurea

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Topic

Appetite Hunger

Author

Sir John Suckling

Source

Fragmenta Aurea

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1641 1640s 17th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Suckling, John, Sir. Fragmenta Aurea. London: Humphrey Moseley, 1646, sonnet 2, stanza 3.