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PICTURE OF A PHYSICIAN, by                    
First Line: Old was iamblichus, the whole world's friend
Last Line: All fees, with modest hand, he would refuse.
Alternate Author Name(s): Leontios
Subject(s): Physicians; Doctors


OLD was Iamblichus, the whole world's friend,
Yet innocent of ways that lovers use.
Mending our health, and teaching how to mend,
All fees, with modest hand, he would refuse.





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