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Sir Humphrey Davy
Abominated gravy.
He lived in the odium
Of having discovered sodium.


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Sir James Jeans
Always says what he means
He is really perfectly serious
About the Universe being Mysterious.


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Sir Christopher Wren
Said, 'I am going to dine with some men.
If anybody calls
Say I am designing St Paul's.'


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Edmund Clerihew Bentley

Edmund Clerihew Bentley

Born: July 10, 1875
Died: March 30, 1956 (aged 80)
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