True joy in sunshine never was found at first
- DMI number:
- 33042
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- True joy in sunshine never was found at first
- Last Line:
- A constant and a sound but serious joy
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Death, Joyfulness / happiness, and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Edward Young
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Night 8. Chalmers (1810) XIII: 464-475.
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Or, a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authors. [T189227] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.233-234
- Poem Title:
- The Difference between Real and Apparent Happiness.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Or, a collection of moral and sacred poetry. From the most eminent authors. [N15990] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.234235
- Poem Title:
- The Difference between Real and Apparent Happiness.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The beauties of the poets. Or, a collection of moral and sacred poetry. From the most eminent authors. [T79395] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.234-235
- Poem Title:
- The Difference between Real and Apparent Happiness.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
Poem Aliases
Young. Night Thoughts. Night 8.
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