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Night Thoughts ... With notes ... by the Rev. C. E. de Coetlogon ... To which are added the author's poem on the Last Day, the paraphrase on part of the Book of Job [with other poems], and his life

This book is a compilation of the Rev. C. E. de Coetlogon's contemplations on profound philosophical and spiritual themes. It includes a poem depicting the Last Day, a reinterpretation of selected passages from the Book of Job, and further poems. The volume also features insights into the author's life. more

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Edward Young
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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