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"Anglican with Enthusiastic or Evangelical Tendencies"
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"Night the Fourth. The Christian Triumph. Containing the Only Cure for the Fear of Death, and Proper Sentiments of Heart on that Inestimable Blessing. Humbly Inscribed to the Honourable Mr. York [Night-Thoughts]"
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"Age of Sensibility"
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"Augustan"
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"Early Modern"
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Date: 1743
"Death's admonitions, like shafts upwards shot, / More dreadful by delay,--the longer ere / They strike our hearts, the deeper is their wound."
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)
Date: 1743
"Through Reason's wounds alone thy Faith can die; / Which, dying, tenfold terror gives to Death, / And dips in venom his twice-mortal sting."
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)