Retire the world shut out thy thoughts call home
- DMI number:
- 34993
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Retire the world shut out thy thoughts call home
- Last Line:
- And if a god there is that god how great
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Philosophic poetry and Meditation
- Themes:
- God, Reason, and Religion
- Author:
- Edward Young
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Night 9. Chalmers (1810) XIII: 475-492.
- First Line:
- Retire the world shut out thy thought call home
- Last Line:
- And if a god there is that god how great
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.91-92
- Poem Title:
- On the Being of a God. [Young.]
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.91-92
- Poem Title:
- On the Being of a God. [Young.]
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.91-92
- Poem Title:
- On the Being of a God. [Young.]
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker [Dublin, 6th ed] [Vol 1] [N24074] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.117-118
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T105857] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.134-135
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T207884] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.138-139
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [5th ed] [T105851] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.134-135
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [6th ed] [T105856] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.134-135
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 3rd ed] [N24073] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.117-118
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 4th ed] [T105858] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.117-118
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 5th ed] [T207885] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.117-118
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin] [T207819] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.117-118
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [N24068] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.127-128
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [N24070] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.134-135
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [N37015] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.150-151
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105848] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.134-135
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105849] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.150-151
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105850] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.134-135
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105855] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.134-135
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105859] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.150-151
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105921] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.134-135
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105922] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.134-135
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105923] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.136-137
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T199915] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.150-151
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [T105854] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.138-139
- Poem Title:
- Chap. V. On the Being of a God.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
Poem Aliases
Young. Night Thoughts. Night 9.
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