“The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form.”
Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
Work
The works of Oliver Goldsmith. 1: Poetical works; Dramas; The vicar of Wakefield
The book is a compilation of Oliver Goldsmith's literary contributions, featuring his poetry, dramatic writings, and the classic tale of The Vicar of Wakefield, showcasing his versatile talent in various genres. more
Author
Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith was an Irish novelist, playwright, poet, and physician. He is best known for his novel 'The Vicar of Wakefield' and his plays 'She Stoops to Conquer' and 'The Good-Natur'd Man'. Goldsmith's works are characterized by their wit, humor, and moral depth. more
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