We see time’s furrows on another’s brow, And death intrench… - Edward Young

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We see time’s furrows on another’s brow,
And death intrench’d, preparing his assault;
How few themselves in that just mirror see!

Edward Young

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

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The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart and pleasure felt at home.

And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one.

Accept a miracle instead of wit,—
See two dull lines with Stanhope's pencil writ.

We see time’s furrows on another’s brow, And death intrench’d, preparing his assault; How few themselves in that just mirror see! - Edward Young

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