Edward Young

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Edward Young (June 1681 (as stated in Rev. J. Mitford's Biography of Young) - 5 April 1765) was an English poet, best remembered for Night Thoughts.. English poet


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Quote Left We are all born originals--why is it so many of us die copies Quote Right
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Quote Left Less base the fear of death than fear of life. Quote Right
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Quote Left How blessings brighten as they take their flight! Quote Right
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Quote Left Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote. Quote Right
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Quote Left We rise in glory, as we sink in pride: Where boasting ends, there dignity begins. Quote Right
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