 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...  Harriet Martineau's Autobiography - Page 5by Harriet Martineau - 1877Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1785 - 698 pages
...earlieft youth Wifely haft (hunn'd the broad way and the green, And with thofe few art eminently feen, That labour up the hill of heavenly truth, The better part with Mary and with Ruth 5 Chofen thou haft ; and they that overween, And at thy growing virtues fret their fpleen, No anger... | |
 | John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...earlieft youth Wifely haft Ihunn'd the broad way and the green, And with thofe few art eminently feen, That labour up the hill of heavenly truth, The better part with Mary and with Ruth 5 Chofen thou haft ; and they that overween, And at thy growing virtues fret their fpleen, No anger... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...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, And at thy growing virtues fret their spleen, No anger find in thee, but... | |
 | William Hayley - 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...better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast; and they that overween, And at thy growing virtues fret their spleen, No anger find in thee, but pity... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...VIRTUOUS 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...better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast; and they that overween, And at thy growing virtues fret their spleen, No anger find in thee, but pity... | |
 | 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 ; and they that overween,... | |
 | 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...better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast; and they that overvvcen And at thy growing virtues fret with spleen No anger fmd in thee, but pity... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...bare. IX. TO A VIBTUOtJS 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...heavenly truth ; The better part with Mary and with Kuth Chosen thou hast ; and they that overween, And at thy growing virtues fret their spleen, No anger... | |
 | 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...better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast. Thy care is fix'd, and zealously attends To fill thy odorous lamp with deeds of light,. And hope that... | |
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