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John Gay

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While there is life there 's hope, he cried.
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Fable, The Sick Man and the Angel.
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Compare: "For the living there is hope, but for the dead there is none", Theocritus (3rd century BC), Idyl iv, 42; "?groto, dum anima est, spes est" ("While the sick man has life, there is hope", Cicero (1st century BC), Epistolarum ad Atticum, ix, 10.

 
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