4 Edward Young Quotes on Legacy

Edward Young quotes on legacy

1. In records that defy the tooth of time.

14. They that on glorious ancestors enlarge, Produce their debt instead of their discharge.

16. The booby father craves a booby son, And by Heaven's blessing thinks himself undone.

64. Pygmies are pygmies still, though percht on Alps; And pyramids are pyramids in vales. Each man makes his own stature, builds himself. Virtue alone outbuilds the Pyramids; Her monuments shall last when Egypt's fall.