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The world's a system of theology

DMI number:
31885
Poem Aliases
Young. Night Thoughts. Night 7.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
The world's a system of theology
Last Line:
In nature's ruins not one letter lost
Poem Genre / Form:
Graveyard school and Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Religion, Universe, and Virtue / vice
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.247-255
Poem Title:
The Difficulty of being an Infidel, &c.
Attribution:
Young
Attributed To:
Edward Young