Blacklight

Couldst thou persuade me the next life could fail

DMI number:
31884
Poem Aliases
Young. Night Thoughts. Night 7.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Couldst thou persuade me the next life could fail
Last Line:
Mankind's historian though divine might weep
Poem Genre / Form:
Graveyard school and Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
God, Heaven, Hell, and Religion
Related People
Author:
Edward Young
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Night 7. Chalmers (1810) XIII: 454-464.
Content/Publication
Title:
The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools [ESTC T118165] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.240-247
Poem Title:
The gross Absurdities and Horrors of Annihilation
Attribution:
Young
Attributed To:
Edward Young