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The Life and Poetry of Edward Young
Brief Introduction: Edward Young
Complete Poetical Works of Edward Young
The Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality
NIGHT FIRST. ON LIFE, DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY.
PREFACE.
NIGHT FIRST. ON LIFE, DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY.
NIGHT SECOND. ON TIME, DEATH, AND FRIENDSHIP.
NIGHT THIRD. NARCISSA.
NIGHT FOURTH. THE CHRISTIAN TRIUMPH.
NIGHT FIFTH. THE RELAPSE.
NIGHT SIXTH. THE INFIDEL RECLAIMED. PART I.
PREFACE.
NIGHT SIXTH. THE INFIDEL RECLAIMED. PART I.
NIGHT SEVENTH. THE INFIDEL RECLAIMED. PART II.
PREFACE.
NIGHT SEVENTH. THE INFIDEL RECLAIMED. PART II.
NIGHT EIGHTH. VIRTUE’S APOLOGY.
NIGHT NINTH. THE CONSOLATION.
ENDNOTES FOR ‘NIGHT-THOUGHTS’.
THE LAST DAY.
BOOK I.
BOOK II.
BOOK III.
THE FORCE OF RELIGION; OR, VANQUISHED LOVE.
BOOK I.
BOOK II.
LOVE OF FAME, THE UNIVERSAL PASSION.
Preface.
Satire I.
Satire II
Satire III.
Satire IV.
Satire V.
Satire VI.
Satire VII.
OCEAN: AN ODE
To the King, 1728.
On Lyric Poetry.
Ocean. An Ode.
A PARAPHRASE ON PART OF THE BOOK OF JOB
ON MICHAEL ANGELO’S FAMOUS PIECE OF THE CRUCIFIXION
TO MR. ADDISON, ON THE TRAGEDY OF CATO.
HISTORICAL EPILOGUE TO THE BROTHERS.
EPITAPH ON LORD AUBREY BEAUCLERK45, IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY, 1740.
EPITAPH AT WELWYN, HERTFORDSHIRE.
A LETTER TO MR. TICKELL, OCCASIONED BY THE DEATH OF THE RIGHT HON. JOSEPH ADDISON, ESQ., 1719.
REFLECTIONS ON THE PUBLIC SITUATION OF THE KINGDOM INSCRIBED TO THE DUKE OF NEWCASTLE.
THE STATEMAN’S CREED.
RESIGNATION.
ADVERTISEMENT.
PART I.
PART II.
ON THE LATE QUEEN’S DEATH, AND HIS MAJESTY’S ACCESSION TO THE THRONE
THE INSTALMENT.
AND EPISTLE TO THE RIGHT HON. GEORGE LORD LANSDOWNE. 1712.
TWO EPISTLES TO MR. POPE CONCERNING THE AUTHORS OF THE AGE. 1730.
EPISTLE I.
EPISTLE II.
AN EPISTLE TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR ROBERT WALPOLE.
THE OLD MAN’S RELAPSE.
IMPERIUM PELAGI. A NAVAL LYRIC.
PREFACE.
THE MERCHANT. ODE THE FIRST.
PRELUDE.
STRAIN THE FIRST.
STRAIN THE SECOND.
STRAIN THE THIRD.
STRAIN THE FOURTH.
STRAIN THE FIFTH.
THE MORAL.
THE CLOSE.
THE CHORUS.
SEA-PIECE.
THE DEDICATION.
ODE THE FIRST.
ODE THE SECOND.
THE FOREIGN ADDRESS: OR, THE BEST ARGUMENT FOR PEACE.
ENDNOTES FOR OTHER POEMS.
The Poems
List of Poems in Chronological Order
List of Poems in Alphabetical Order
The Plays
Busiris, King of Egypt (1719)
BUSIRIS, KING OF EGYPT.
DEDICATION.
PROLOGUE.
DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
ACT I.
SCENE I.
ACT II.
SCENE I.
ACT III.
SCENE I.
ACT IV.
SCENE I.
ACT V.
SCENE I.
EPILOGUE, BY A FRIEND.
The Revenge (1721)
REMARKS.
DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
ACT THE FIRST.
SCENE I. BATTLEMENTS, WITH A SEA PROSPECT.
SCENE II. THE PALACE.
ACT THE SECOND.
SCENE I. THE SAME.
ACT THE THIRD.
SCENE I.
ACT THE FOURTH.
SCENE I.
ACT THE FIFTH.
SCENE I.
SCENE II. THE BOWER.
The Brothers (1753)
THE BROTHERS.
PROLOGUE.
DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
ACT I.
SCENE I.
ACT II.
SCENE I.
ACT III.
SCENE I.
ACT IV.
SCENE I.
ACT V.
SCENE I.
AN HISTORICAL EPILOGUE.
The Prose
On Lyrick Poetry (1728)
A Vindication of Providence (1728)
CONTENTS
TO THE QUEEN.
THE PREFACE.
A VINDICATION OF PROVIDENCE, &c.
NOTE
An Apology for Princes (1729)
CONTENTS
MEMBERS OF THE HON. HOUSE OF COMMONS.
AN APOLOGY FOR PRINCES, &C.
The Centaur Not Fabulous (1755)
CONTENTS
TO THE LADY
LETTER I. ON INFIDELITY.
LETTER II. ON PLEASURE.
LETTER III. ON PLEASURE.
LETTER IV. ON PLEASURE.
LETTER V. LIFE’S REVIEW.
LETTER VI. THE DIGNITY OF MAN.
POSTSCRIPT.
An Argument, Drawn from the Circumstances of Christ’s Death, for the Truth of His Religion (1758)
CONTENTS
ADVERTISEMENT.
TO THE KING.
AN ARGUMENT, &c.
Conjectures on Original Composition (1759)
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION.
CONJECTURES, &c.
Epitaph at Welwyn, Hertfordshire
The Biographies
Edward Young by Leslie Stephen
On the Life and Poetic Genius of Edward Young by George Gilfillan
The Delphi Classics Catalogue
Series Contents
Alphabetical List of Titles
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