 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 Young Maiden - Page 57by Artemas Bowers Muzzey - 1845 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...'••.i-'. that in the prime of earliest youth Wisely hath shunn'd the broad way and the ;:::• And with those few art eminently seen, That labor up the hill of heav'nly Truth, The better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast ; and they that overwcen,... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...bare. s2 IV. TO A VIRTUOUS 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...ruin bare. IX. TO A VIRTUOUS 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 ;... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 286 pages
...gives. 2. CLVI. MILTON. (IX.) 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 236 pages
...rnin bare. IX. TO A VIRTUOUS YOUNG LADY. LADY, thnt in the prime of earliest yonth Wisely hast shnanM the broad way and the green, And with those few art eminently seen, That lahonr np the hill of heav'nly trnth, The better part with Mary and with Rnth Chosen thon hast ; and... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...ruin bare. IX. TO'A VIRTUOUS YOUNG LADY. LADY ! that in the prime of earliest youth Wiselyhastshunn'd the broad way and the green, And with those few art...eminently seen, That labor up the hill of heavenly truth, The better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast ; and they that overween, And at thy growing... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1822 - 296 pages
...Milton has written that beautiful 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... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - English fiction - 1822 - 310 pages
...has written that beautiful 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. ********... | |
 | Human heart - 1824 - 398 pages
...PROTESTANT. , • , s . PART 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...ruin bare. IX. To a virtuous 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, -temple and tow'r] See E. 11. note, PR iii. 268. 12. — and the repeated air &c.] I suppose this refers... | |
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