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Samuel Johnson's "On the Death of Dr. Robert Levet"
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Samuel Johnson's "On the Death of Dr. Robert Levet"

Man staring intently at a book held close to his face

In today’s poem, the inimitably magnanimous Dr. Johnson eulogizes the man of “The single talent well employed.” Happy birthday to the good doctor, and happy reading to the rest.

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