They that on glorious ancestors enlarge, Produce their debt instead of their discharge.
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You are so witty, profligate, and thin, At once we think thee Milton, Death, and Sin.Edward Young
There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired.
Edward Young
Shall man alone, for whom all else revives, No resurrection know Shall man alone, Imperial man be sown in barren ground, Less privileged than grain, on which he feeds.
Edward Young
The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart.
Edward Young
Hell is the full knowledge of the truth when truth, resisted long, is sworn our foe, and calls eternity to do her right.
Edward Young
By all means use some time to be alone.
Edward Young
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