You own a watch the invention of the mind, though for a single motion ’tis designed, as well as that which is with greater thought with various springs, for various motions wrought.
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| Birth: | 22nd January, 1654 |
| Death: | 9th October, 1729 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Physician, Poet |
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Sir Richard Blackmore, English poet and physician, is remembered primarily as the object of satire and as an example of a dull poet. He was, however, a respected physician and religious writer.
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