[The Courte of Vertu contaynynge many holy songes, Sonettes, psalmes and ballettes] [by John Hall] |
A commendacion of vertuous exercise. |
[The Courte of Vertu | ||
A commendacion of vertuous exercise.
Inuention
of the mynd ingenious
Of godly thyngs and of humane science,
Hath & shall be wt men good & righteous,
Noted styll as a poynt of excellence.
Of godly thyngs and of humane science,
Hath & shall be wt men good & righteous,
Noted styll as a poynt of excellence.
Continue styll then in thy diligence.
Let not the world pluck back thy good intent,
And sure god wyll alwayes be thy defence
Regardyng thee and thy doynges decente.
Know that the lord is styl the good mās guide,
Enuyronyng his ways on euery syde.
Let not the world pluck back thy good intent,
And sure god wyll alwayes be thy defence
Regardyng thee and thy doynges decente.
Know that the lord is styl the good mās guide,
Enuyronyng his ways on euery syde.
[The Courte of Vertu | ||