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- Threnodia Augustalis:
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF HER LATE ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS DOWAGER OF WALES.
OVERTURE A SOLEMN DIRGE. AIR TRIO.
... - Of The Death Of The Right Hon. ***
Ye Muses, pour the pitying tear
For Pollio snatch'd away;
O! had he liv'd another year!
'He had not died to-day'. ... - Song From 'she Stoops To Conquer'
Let school-masters puzzle their brain,
With grammar, and nonsense, and learning;
Good liquor, I stoutly maintain,
Gives 'genus' a better discerning. ... - The Gift
To Iris, In Bow Street, Convent Garden
Say, cruel IRIS, pretty rake,
Dear mercenary beauty, ... - Epilogue To 'the Good Natur'd Man'
As puffing quacks some caitiff wretch procure
To swear the pill, or drop, has wrought a cure;
Thus on the stage, our play-wrights still depend
For Epilogues and Prologues on some friend, ...
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Mike_may_quotes: those who have most virtue in their mouths, have least of it in their bosoms (oliver goldsmith, 1730–1774)Csshallwayhero: "our greatest glory is, not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall." ~oliver goldsmith
Kevinblakeryan: “ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, where wealth accumulates, and men decay:” —oliver goldsmith | the deserted village (1770)
Luv_wine: i love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines. -oliver goldsmith, the vicar of wakefield
Thepainterflynn: today in 1766 the vicar of wakefield by oliver goldsmith is first published
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