Of right and wrong he taught Truths as refined as ever Athens heard; And (strange to tell) he practis'd what he preach'd. - John Armstrong

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Of right and wrong he taught
Truths as refined as ever Athens heard;
And (strange to tell) he practis'd what he preach'd.

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About John Armstrong

John Armstrong (1709 – 7th September,1779) was a Scottish physician and poet.

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Weak withering age no rigid law forbids,
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The sapless habit daily to bedew,
And give the hesitating wheels of life
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