Beautiful as sweet! And young as beautiful! and soft as young! And gay as soft! and innocent as gay. - Edward Young

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Beautiful as sweet!
And young as beautiful! and soft as young!
And gay as soft! and innocent as gay.

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About Edward Young

Edward Young (c. 3 July 1683 – April 5, 1765) was an English poet, best remembered for Night-Thoughts.

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But if an Original, by being as excellent, as new, adds admiration to surprize, then we are at the writer's mercy; on the strong wing of his imagination, we are snatched from Britain to Italy, from climate to climate, from pleasure to pleasure; we have no home, no thought, of our own; till the magician drops his pen: And then falling down into ourselves, we awake to flat realities, lamenting the change, like the beggar who dreamt himself a prince.

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