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Work title:
"The Complaint. Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. Night the Eighth"
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Religion of Author:
"Anglican with Enthusiastic or Evangelical Tendencies"
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Metaphor Category:
"Weather"
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Literary Period:
"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Date: 1745
"All, more or less, against each other dash, / To mutual hurt by gusts of passion driven, / And suffering more from Folly than from Fate."
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)
Date: 1745
"With aspect mild, and elevated eye, / Behold him seated on a mount serene, / Above the fogs of Sense, and Passion's storm: / All the black cares and tumults of this life, / Like harmless thunders breaking at his feet, / Excite his pity, not impair his peace."
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)
Date: 1745
"His understanding 'scapes the common cloud / Of fumes arising from a boiling breast."
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)