 Athenian walls from ruin bare. IX. TO A VIRTUOUS YOUNG LADY. LADY, that in the prime of earliest youth Wisely hast shunned the broad way and the green, And with those few art eminently seen, That labour up the hill of heavenly truth, The better part with...  The Maiden Monarch; Or, Island Queen - Page 281840Full view - About this book
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...YOUNG LADY. LADY, that in the prime of earliest youth Wisely hast shunn'd the broad way and the green, And with those few art eminently seen, That labour up the hill of heavenly truth: The better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast; and they that overween, And at thy... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...YOUNG LADY. LADY, that in the prime of earliest youth Wisely hast shunn'd the broad way and tin: green, And with those few art eminently seen, That labour up the hill of heavenly truth: The better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast; and they that overween, And at thy... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...YOUNG LADY. LADY, that in the prime of earliest jouth Wisely hast shunn'd the broad way and the green, And with those few art eminently seen, That labour up the hill of heav'nly truth, The better part with Mary and with Ruth 5 Chosen tliou hast ; and they that overween,... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 286 pages
...TO A LADY. LADY, that in the prime of earliest Youth, Wisely hast shun'd the broad way and the green And with those few art eminently seen That labour up the hill of heavenly Truth, The better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast; and they that overvvcen And at thy... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...YOUNG LADY . LADY, that in the prime of earliest youth Wisely hast shun'd the broad way and the green, And with those few art eminently seen, That labour up the hill of heavenly truth ; The better part with Mary and with Kuth Chosen thou hast ; and they that overween, And at thy... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - English fiction - 1822 - 308 pages
...beautiful sonnet, in which he says : "Lady, that ***** Wisely hath shuna'd the broad way and the green, And with those few art eminently seen, That labour up the hill of heavenly truth. The better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast. Thy care is fix'd, and zealously attends... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - English fiction - 1822 - 310 pages
...sonnet, in which he says : "Lady, that »»»•»« Wisely hath shunn'd the broad way and the green, And with those few art eminently seen, That labour up the hill of heavenly truth. The better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast. ******** Thy care is fix'd, and zealously... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...YOUNG LADY. LADY, that in the prime of earliest youth Wisely hast shunn'd the broad way and th e green. And with those few art eminently seen, That labour up the hill of heavenly truth ; The better part with Mary and with Kuth S Chosen thou hast ; and they that overween, And at... | |
 | Human heart - 1824 - 398 pages
...THE FIRST. Lady, that in the prime of earliest youth Wisely hast shunn'd the broad way and the green, And with those few art eminently seen That labour up the hill of heavenly truth, The better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen tliou hast ; Thy care is fix'd, and zealously... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...YOUNG LADY. LADY that in the prime of earliest youth Wisely hast shunn'd the broad way and the green, And with those few art eminently seen, That labour up the hill of heav'nly truth, The better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast; and they that overween, And... | |
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