Helen Burton

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    I wish I were where Helen lies,
    Night and day on me she cries;
    And I am weary of the skies,
    For her sake that died for me.
    —Unknown. Helen of Kirconnell (l. 37–40)

    They lard their lean books with the fat of others’ works.
    —Robert Burton (1577–1640)