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Edward Young
Died: 1765
Died: April 5
Literary Critic
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Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, That all men are about to live.
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Tis immortality, 'tis that alone, Amid life's pains, abasements, emptiness, The soul can comfort, elevate, and fill. That only, and that amply this performs.
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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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By night an atheist half-believes in God.
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Accept a miracle, instead of wit See two dull lines, with Stanhope's pencil writ.
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Man makes a death which Nature never made. And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one.
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Give me, indulgent gods with mind serene, And guiltless heart, to range the sylvan scene, No splendid poverty, no smiling care, No well-bred hate, or servile grandeur, there.
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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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The man who consecrates his hours by vigorous effort, and an honest aim, at once he draws the sting of life and Death he walks with nature and her paths are peace.
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A tardy vengeance shares the tyrant's guilt.
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A friend is worth all hazards we can run.
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The man that makes a character, makes foes.
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Wonder is involuntary praise.
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Fond man! the vision of a moment made! Dream of a dream! and shadow of a shade!
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Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.
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The purpose firm is equal to the deed
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One to destroy, is murder by the law and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe to murder thousands, takes a specious name, 'War's glorious art', and gives immortal fame.
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They most the world enjoy who least admire.
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One eye on death, and one full fix'd on heaven.
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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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