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Shorter Pieces of Arabian Poetry: On a Valetudinarian, by Ebn Alrumi

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ON A VALETUDINARIAN. BY THE SAME. SO careful is Isa, and anxious to last, So afraid of himself is he grown, He swears through two nostrils the breath goes too fast, And he's trying to breathe through but one.

Source: Internet Sacred Text Archive, file isl/arp/arp048.htm.

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