“The man that makes a character, makes foes.”
Quote by Edward Young
Work
Imperium Pelagi, a naval lyric. Epistles to Mr. Pope, concerning the authors of the age. Sea-piece. The foreign address; or the best argument for peace. Epitaph on Lord Aubrey Beauclerk. Reflections on the public situation of the kingdom. An epistle to the right hon. Sir Robert Walpole. The old man's relapse. Resignation. Tragedies. Prose works
This book is a compilation of various literary works including a naval lyric, letters addressed to Mr. Pope, and reflections on the public situation of the kingdom. It also includes prose works and tragedies, showcasing a range of genres and themes. 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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