"Here am I, dying of a hundred good symptoms."
— Alexander Pope

January 1, 1970

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Pope's reply when told by his physician that he was better, on the morning of his death (30 May 1744), as quoted by Owen Ruffhead in The Life of Alexander Pope; With a Critical Essay on His Writings and Genius (1769), p. 475