One poem by this man laments being turned into an ass by "The little boy" who "Turn'd Io to a cow, Narcissus to a flower" in order "to show his might 
One poem by this man laments being turned into an ass by "The little boy" who "Turn'd Io to a cow, Narcissus to a flower" in order "to show his might and power", and the title character of another declares "This heat of hope, or cold of fear / My foolish heart could never bear". In addition to The Metamorphosis and The Careless Lover, another poem by this man relates how "good old Ben…Bid them remember how he had purg'd the stage / Of errors, that had lasted many an age" at a meeting where "There was Lucan's translator too" and "Apollo himself was at it, they say". Another poem concludes "This cannot take her / If of herself she will not love / Nothing can make her / The devil take her". The author of A Session of the Poets, FTP, name this poet who wrote the plays Brennoralt, The Goblins, and Aglaura, which contains the song "Why so pale and wan, fond lover?", a noted Cavalier.
One poem by this man laments being turned into an ass by "The little boy" who "Turn'd Io to a cow, Narcissus to a flower" in order "to show his might and power", and the title character of another declares "
John {Suckling}