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The course of Nature is the art of God

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Edward Young
Died: 1765
Died: April 5
Literary Critic
Playwright
Poet
Upham
Hampshire
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Art
Nature

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And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour?
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Who combats with a brother, wounds himself.
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Heaven wills our happiness, allows our doom.
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A tardy vengeance shares the tyrant's guilt.
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The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.
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They most the world enjoy who least admire.
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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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There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired.
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When pain can't bless, heaven quits us in despair.
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Souls made of fire, and children of the sun, With whom revenge is virtue.
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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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But fate ordains that dearest friends must part.
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Men before you have quit smoking - you can too!
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Virtue alone has majesty in death.
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Angels are men of a superior kind Angels are men in lighter habit clad.
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Insatiate archer! could not one suffice? Thy shaft flew thrice, and thrice my peace was slain And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had filled her horn.
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