THE

LIFE

OF

OLIVER GOLDSMITH, M.B.

VOL. II.

To the last moment of his Greath

On Hope the wretch relies And en the

fang forecebing death Bids Expectation rije.

even

Hope like the gleaming tapes light Adones and cheers our

way And stille

darker

grown the night Emito a brighter ray.

THE

L I F E

OF

OLIVER GOLDSMITH, M.B.

FROM

A VARIETY OF ORIGINAL SOURCES.

BY

JAMES PRIOR,

FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES; MEMBER OF THE

ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY;