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For the hearts of nurses are solid gold,
But their heels are flat and their hands are cold,
And their voices lilt with a lilt that's falser
Than the smile of an exhibition waltzer.
Yes, nurses can cure you, nurses restore you,
But nurses are bound that they do things for you.
Phyllis McGinley
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
March 21, 1905
Died:
February 22, 1978
(aged 72)
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