Death! Great proprietor of all! 'Tis thine
To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.


Night Thoughts (1742–5) 'Night 1' l. 204

Edward Young Quotes

Death! Great proprietor of all! 'Tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.

Death! Great proprietor of all! 'Tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.

Death! Great proprietor of all! 'Tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.

Death! Great proprietor of all! 'Tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.