Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, that found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so

Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, that found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so

Oliver Goldsmith, a renowned Irish writer and poet, is often celebrated for his poignant and evocative works that explore the complexities of human nature and the struggles of the common man. One of his most famous lines, "Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, that found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so," encapsulates the essence of Goldsmith's themes of poverty, struggle, and the pursuit of happiness.