Sunday’s Piece

“When people’s ill, they comes to I,
I physics, bleed, and sweats ’em;
Sometimes they live, sometimes they die.
What’s that to I? I lets ’em.”
(J.C. Lettsom, 1744 – 1815)

John Lentell
2nd December, 1970

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