The Poetical Works of Edward Young V3-4 (1808) the Poetical Works of Edward Young V3-4 (1808)

Edward Young

The Poetical Works of Edward Young V3-4 (1808) the Poetical Works of Edward Young V3-4 (1808)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
10 September 2010
Pages
374
ISBN
9781165804115

The Poetical Works of Edward Young V3-4 (1808) the Poetical Works of Edward Young V3-4 (1808)

Edward Young

The Poetical Works of Edward Young Volumes 3-4 is a book that was published in 1808 and features the collected works of the English poet Edward Young. The book is divided into two volumes, with each volume containing a selection of Young's poetry. Young was a prominent poet in the 18th century and is best known for his long poem, ""Night Thoughts"", which explores themes of death, morality, and the afterlife. This poem is included in the collection, along with many of Young's other works, such as ""The Revenge"", ""The Love of Fame"", and ""The Last Day"".The book is printed in English and features a preface that provides some context for Young's life and work. The poems themselves are written in a formal, rhyming style that was popular in the 18th century. They often deal with serious themes and are marked by their use of vivid imagery and metaphor.Overall, The Poetical Works of Edward Young Volumes 3-4 is a comprehensive collection of the works of one of England's most important poets. It provides a fascinating look into the literary and cultural landscape of the 18th century and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature.In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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