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Edward Young Quotes About Blessings

Quotes about: Blessings
  • How blessings brighten as they take their flight.

    Edward Young, Charles Edward DE COETLOGON (1793). “Night thoughts on life death and immortality ... to which are added the life of the author and a paraphrase on part of the Book of Job”, p.38
  • Amid my list of blessings infinite, stands this the foremost, "that my heart has bled."

    Edward Young, Charles Cowden CLARKE, George Gilfillan (1861). “Young's Night Thoughts. With life and critical dissertation, by the Rev. G. Gilfillan. The text edited by Charles Cowden Clarke”, p.254
  • The booby father craves a booby son, And by Heaven's blessing thinks himself undone.

    Edward Young, John Mitford (1852). “The poetical works of Edward Young”, p.74

Edward Young

  • Born: July 3, 1683
  • Died: April 5, 1765
  • Occupation: Poet
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