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Ill fares the land, to hast’ning ills a prey, — Oliver Goldsmith

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On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting; ’T
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Ill fares the land, to hast’ning ills a prey,

Where wealth accumulates, and men decay; Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made;

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Oliver Goldsmith

1728-11-10 — 1774-04-04 · Elphin

Oliver Goldsmith was an Anglo-Irish novelist, poet, and physician. He is best known for his novel "The Vicar of Wakefield" and his play "She Stoops to Conquer". Goldsmith was a member of London's literary society and a close friend of prominent figures such as Samuel Johnson.

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