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Politics of Author:
"From Tory to Whig"
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"Animals"
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"Government"
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"Augustan"
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"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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"Anglican with Enthusiastic or Evangelical Tendencies"
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Work title:
"The Complaint: Or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality"
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Date: 1742
"So bounded are its haughty lord's delights / To Woe's wide empire; where deep troubles toss, / Loud sorrows howl, envenom'd passions bite, / Ravenous calamities our vitals seize, / And threatening fate wide opens to devour."
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)