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George Herbert Quotes: Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
         

Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.


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This page presents the quote "Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.". Author of this quote is George Herbert. This quote is about ill, men, lying, looks,.