Edward Young Quotes


What tender force, what dignity divine, what virtue consecrating every feature; around that neck what dross are gold and pearl!


Citations

Young, Edward. The Works of the Author of the Night-Thoughts. Vol. 2, D. Brown, 1762, p. 165.

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Edward Young
Edward Young
  • Born: July 3, 1683
  • Died: April 5, 1765
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Poet

Edward Young was an English poet, critic, philosopher and theologian, best remembered for Night-Thoughts.