Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow, Or by the lazy Scheld… - Oliver Goldsmith

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Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow,
Or by the lazy Scheldt, or wandering Po.

Oliver Goldsmith

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Oliver Goldsmith (10 November 1728 – 4 April 1774) was an Irish novelist, playwright, poet and physician.

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Alternative Names: Oliver Goldsmit • Doctor Goldsmith • Oliverio Goldsmith • Oliverus Goldsmith • Olver Goldsmith • Olivier Goldsmith • Dottor Golssmith • Tom Telescope • Solomon Winlove • James Willington • Inspired Idiot

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So the loud torrent and the whirlwind's roar
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Man seems the only growth that dwindles here.

Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow, Or by the lazy Scheldt, or wandering Po. - Oliver Goldsmith

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