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“Here lies Nolly Goldsmith, for shortness called Noll, Who wrote like an angel, and talk'd like poor Poll.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Impromptu Epitaph on Goldsmith.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 5b8a476f4ceed513eac85fab7ed65e285dd83452cc886306991db9db40acadac
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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