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She then shines forth, solicitous to bless, In all the glaring impotence of dress; Thus fares the land by luxury betrayed, In nature's simplest charms at first arrayed, But verging to decline, its splendors rise, Its vistas strike, its palaces surprise; -Oliver Goldsmith (c.1730-1774), The Deserted Village |
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