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Friendship's the wine of life.

Edward Young

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Edward Young
Died: 1765
Died: April 5
Literary Critic
Playwright
Poet
Upham
Hampshire
Wine
Friendship
Real
Life

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Day buries day month, month and year the year: Our life is but a chain of many deaths.
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Britannia's shame! There took her gloomy flight, On wing impetuous, a black sullen soul . Less base the fear of death than fear of life. O Britain! infamous for suicide.
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The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileg'd beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven.
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He that's ungrateful has no guilt but one All other crimes may pass for virtues in him.
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I've known my lady (for she loves a tune) For fevers take an opera in June: And, though perhaps you'll think the practice bold, A midnight park is sov'reign for a cold.
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When pain can't bless, heaven quits us in despair.
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Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
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On every thorn, delightful wisdom grows, In every rill a sweet instruction flows.
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Ne'er to meet, or ne'er to part, is peace.
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Thoughts shut up want air, And spoil, like bales unopen'd to the sun.
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An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave legions of angels can't confine me there.
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This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule Life's theatre as yet is shut, and death, Strong death, alone can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us embryos of existence free.
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Horace appears in good humor while he censures, and therefore his censure has the more weight, as supposed to proceed from judgment and not from passion.
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One eye on death, and one full fix'd on heaven.
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Night, sable goddess! from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er a slumbering world.
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Angels are men of a superior kind Angels are men in lighter habit clad.
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Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.
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Man maketh a death which Nature never made.
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A friend is worth all hazards we can run.
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Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, That all men are about to live.
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