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"Eating and Drinking"
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Literary Period:
"Augustan"
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Work title:
"The Complaint: Or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality"
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"From Tory to Whig"
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Date: 1743
"Our needful knowledge, like our needful food, / Unhedged, lies open in life's common field, / And bids all welcome to the vital feast."
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)
Date: 1745
"The joys of sense to mental joys are mean: / Sense on the present only feeds; the soul / On past and future forages for joy."
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)