Death
Lonnie Donegan died in 2002, aged 71, after suffering a heart attack in Market Deeping mid-way through a UK tour and shortly before he was due to perform at a memorial concert for George Harrison with The Rolling Stones. He had suffered from cardiac problems since the 1970s and had several heart attacks in his last years.
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“Yea, worse than death: death parts both woe and joy:
From joy I part, still living in annoy.”
—Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586)
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Our dreams pursue our dead and do not find.”
—A.C. (Algernon Charles)
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Ease me with death by bidding me got too.
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And a just office on a murderer do.
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Being double dead: going, and bidding go.”
—John Donne (1572–1631)