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Virtue alone outbuilds the pyramids

DMI number:
35273
Poem Aliases
Young. Night Thoughts. Night 6.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Virtue alone outbuilds the pyramids
Last Line:
Her monuments shall last when Egypt's fail
Poem Genre / Form:
Graveyard school, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Blank verse
Themes:
Time and Virtue / vice
Related People
Author:
Edward Young
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Night 6. Chalmers (1810) XIII: 447-453.
Content/Publication
Title:
Solitary walks; to which are added the consolations of religion [N24695] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.124
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Young.
Attributed To:
Edward Young
Title:
Solitary walks; to which are added the consolations of religion [T81041] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.124
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Young.
Attributed To:
Edward Young