Edward Young: O! lost to virtue, lost to manly thought, Lost to the noble sallies of the soul! Who think it solitude to be alone.

O! lost to virtue, lost to manly thought, Lost to the noble sallies of the soul! — Edward Young

O! lost to virtue, lost to manly thought, Lost to the noble sallies of the soul! Who think it solitude to be alone.

Edward Young

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