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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=117000" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Doctor's Story</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Good folks ever will have their way<br>Good folks ever for it must pay.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But we, who are here and everywhere,<br>The burden of their faults must bear.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We must shoulder others' shame,<br>Fight their follies, and take their blame:</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Purge the body, and humor the mind;<br>Doctor the eyes when the soul is blind;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Build the column of health erect<br>On the quicksands of neglect:</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Always shouldering others' shame-<br>Bearing their faults and taking the blame!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Deacon Rogers, he came to me;<br>"Wife is a-goin' to die," said he.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Doctors great, an' doctors small,<br>Haven't improved her any at all.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Physic and blister, powders and pills,<br>And nothing sure but the doctors' bills!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">"Twenty women, with remedies new,<br>Bother my wife the whole day through.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Sweet as honey, or bitter as gall<br>Poor old woman, she takes 'em all.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Sour or sweet, whatever they choose;<br>Poor old woman, she daren't refuse.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'So she pleases whoe'er may call,<br>An' Death is suited the best of all.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Physic and blister, powder an' pill<br>Bound to conquer, and sure to kill!"</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Mrs. Rogers lay in her bed,<br>Bandaged and blistered from foot to head.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Blistered and bandaged from head to toe,<br>Mrs. Rogers was very low.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Bottle and saucer, spoon and cup,<br>On the table stood bravely up;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Physics of high and low degree;<br>Calomel, catnip, boneset tea;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Everything a body could bear,<br>Excepting light and water and air.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I opened the blinds; the day was bright,<br>And God gave Mrs. Rogers some light.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I opened the window; the day was fair,<br>And God gave Mrs. Rogers some air.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Bottles and blisters, powders and pills,<br>Catnip, boneset, sirups and squills;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Drugs and medicines, high and low,<br>I threw them as far as I could throw.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">"What are you doing?" my patient cried;<br>"Frightening Death," I coolly replied.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">"You are crazy!" a visitor said:<br>I flung a bottle at his head.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Deacon Rogers he came to me,<br>'Wife is a-gettin' her health," said he.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">"I really think she will worry through;<br>She scolds me just as she used to do.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'All the people have poohed an' slurred,<br>All the neighbors have had their word;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">"'Twere better to perish, some of 'em say,<br>Than be cured in such an irregular way."</div><div style="margin:10px 0">"Your wife," said I, "had God's good care,<br>And His remedies, light and water and air.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">"All of the doctors, beyond a doubt,<br>Couldn't have cured Mrs. Rogers without.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Tle deacon smiled and bowed his head;<br>Then your bill is nothing," he said.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">"God's be the glory, as you sayl<br>God bless you, Doctor! Good day! Good day!"</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If ever I doctor that woman again,<br>I'll give her medicine made by men.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Will+Carleton">Will Carleton</a><div class=q>
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