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He sent to his friend Thomson, the publisher of his songs, imploring the loan of £5, promising full value in "song-genius." His last poem was a "love song," in part payment of the loan, which he composed only a few days before his death.
I do not ask all this gratuitously: for upon returning health I promise and engage to furnish you with five pounds' worth of the neatest song-genius you have seen." Burns to Thomson. 12th July, 1796. Sydney Smith had a severe struggle with poverty in the early part of his life. He had a poor living, a wide parish, and a large family. I see I shall end my old age in a gaol."
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