Oliver Goldsmith Quote

Hope like the gleaming taper's light adorns and cheers our way And still as darker grows the night emits a lighter ray.

Oliver Goldsmith

Hope like the gleaming taper's light adorns and cheers our way And still as darker grows the night emits a lighter ray.

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About Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith (10 November 1728 – 4 April 1774) was a well-known Anglo-Irish novelist, playwright, dramatist and poet, noted for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), his pastoral poem The Deserted Village (1770), and his plays The Good-Natur'd Man (1768) and She Stoops to Conquer (1771, first performed in 1773). He is thought by some to have written the classic children's tale The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes (1765).