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John Gay

Biography John Gay (1685 - 1732)

English poet and dramatist

Was born on 30 jun 1665.
Died on 04 dec 1732, at 67 years old.

Origin country United Kingdom

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English poet and dramatist, best remembered for The Beggar's Opera, 1728.

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Shadow owes its birth to light.

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She who has never loved has never lived.

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Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me...

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Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight...

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