Edward Young
Edward Young was an English poet, best remembered for Night-Thoughts, a series of philosophical writings in blank verse, reflecting his state of mind following several bereavements. It was one of the most popular poems of the century, influencing Goethe and Edmund Burke, among many others, with its notable illustrations by William Blake.
The Revenge: A Tragedy
"The Revenge: A Tragedy" by Edward Young is a dramatic tragedy written in the early 18th century. The play, composed in five acts, delves into themes ...
By Edward Young
The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2
"The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2" by Edward Young is a collection of poetry written in the mid-19th century. This volume features a varie...
By Edward Young
Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes
"Young's Night Thoughts" by Edward Young is a philosophical poem written in the early 18th century. The work consists of a series of meditations on li...
By Edward Young