Oliver Goldsmith Quotes

The watchdog's voice that bayed the whispering wind,And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind.

Oliver Goldsmith

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• The watchdog's voice that bayed the whispering wind,And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind.

  

  Oliver Goldsmith
  • Mind
  • Wind