The Universal Passion. Satire Iv.

<p><i>The Universal Passion. Satire IV. To The Right Honourable Sir Spencer Compton</i> is a satirical poem by Edward Young addressed to Sir Spencer Compton (later Earl of Wilmington). This work exemplifies 18th-century English satirical verse offering a critical and witty commentary on the follies and vanities of society. Young's poem is notable for its sharp observations and skillful use of language making it a significant example of the period's literary trends. Readers interested in the history of satire and the social commentary of the 1700s will find this poem a valuable and insightful read.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>