“Amid my list of blessings infinite, stands this the foremost, "that my heart has bled."”
Quote by Edward Young
Work
Young's Night Thoughts. With life and critical dissertation, by the Rev. G. Gilfillan. The text edited by Charles Cowden Clarke
This book is a scholarly edition of 'Young's Night Thoughts', a collection of poems by Edward Young. It features a biography of the poet, the Rev. G. Gilfillan, and a comprehensive critical dissertation. The text has been edited by Charles Cowden Clarke, providing a detailed and insightful examination of the poem's content and context. more
Author
Edward Young
Edward Young, a renowned English poet, was born on July 3, 1683, and died on April 5, 1765. His poetry, characterized by profound philosophical insights and a unique style, has had a lasting impact on literature. more
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