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A friend is worth all hazards we can run.

Edward Young

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Edward Young
Died: 1765
Died: April 5
Literary Critic
Playwright
Poet
Upham
Hampshire
Friend
Worth
Literature
Running
Hazards

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Fond man! the vision of a moment made! Dream of a dream! and shadow of a shade!
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Who combats with a brother, wounds himself.
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Unlearned men of books assume the care, As eunuchs are the guardians of the fair.
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The blood will follow where the knife is driven, The flesh will quiver where the pincers tear.
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