“The wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies; And every pang that rends the heart Bids expectation rise.”
Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a Variety of Pieces
This book compiles a range of Oliver Goldsmith's works, showcasing his literary versatility and his contributions to English literature. more
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