John Suckling

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What Wikipedia says

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. He is best known for his poem "Ballade upon a Wedding".

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “John Suckling (poet)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

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