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Oliver Goldsmith

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An Irish writer and physician known for his pastoral poem The Deserted Village.. Anglo-Irish writer and poet

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Top 5 Poems

1	The Deserted Village
2	An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog
3	When Lovely Woman Stoops To Folly
4	An Elegy On The Glory Of Her Sex Mrs Mary Blaize

All Poems

An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog

An Elegy On The Glory Of Her Sex Mrs Mary Blaize

The Deserted Village

When Lovely Woman Stoops To Folly

Articles

Articles about Oliver Goldsmith or articles that mention Oliver Goldsmith.

The 100 Best English Poems of the Early 20th Century

The First Bold Strides of Goethe's Wanderer

Wandering in the Focus of an Intertextual Investigation

Oliver Goldsmith: English Poet, Playwright, Novelist and Man of Letters

Epitaphs and Poetry

The Evolution of English Literature

A History of English Literature

Mercy Otis Warren: Drama of the Revolitionary Period

Quotes

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Quote Left There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
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Quote Left Our pleasures are short, and can only charm at intervals; love is a method of protraction our greatest pleasure.
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Quote Left Wisdom makes a slow defense against trouble, though a sure one in the end.
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Quote Left Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is success.
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Quote Left Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
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