Satire I, l. 51.
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The love of praise, howe'er concealed by art,
Reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart.
— Edward Young
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The love of praise, howe'er concealed by art,
Reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart." in the context of "Satire I, l. 51." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Edward Young" (Quotes, Love of Fame (1725-1728))
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About Edward Young
Edward Young (c. 3 July 1683 – April 5, 1765) was an English poet, best remembered for Night-Thoughts.
About Edward Young
Edward Young (c. 3 July 1683 – April 5, 1765) was an English poet, best remembered for Night-Thoughts.
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