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Poorly (poor man) he lived; poorly (poor man) he died

Quote byPhineas Fletcher · 1582–1650

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Purple Island (1633), Canto 1, st. 19.

English (original)

Poorly (poor man) he lived; poorly (poor man) he died.

— Phineas Fletcher

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