Oliver Goldsmith Quotes on Authenticity

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  1. To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art.

  2. And, ev'n while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy.

  3. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting; 'Twas only that when he was off he was acting.

  4. When he talked of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet and only took snuff.

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