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Beware of flattery! 'tis a flowery weed, Which oft offends the very idol-vice, Whose shrine it would perfume.
Elijah Fenton
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Elijah Fenton
Age: 47 †
Born: 1683
Born: May 20
Died: 1730
Died: July 16
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