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Like feather bed betwixt a wall
And heavy brunt of cannon ball.


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If he that in the field is slain
Be in the bed of honour lain,
He that is beaten may be said
To lie in honour's truckle-bed.


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Born: February 3, 1612
Died: September 25, 1680 (aged 68)
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