“Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.”
Quote by Edward Young
Work
Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality
This work delves into profound contemplations on the nature of existence, mortality, and the pursuit of eternal life. 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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