Epigram. The Retort Medical
Anon
Genre: | Extract, Epigram, Poetry, Drollery |
Publications extracted: | New Monthly Magazine |
Subjects: | Medical Practitioners, Medical Treatment |
'Quoth Doctor Squid of Ponder's End, / "Of all the patients I attend, / Whate'er their aches or ails, / None ever will my fame attack," / "None ever can," retorted Jack: / "For dead men tell no tales"'. | |
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