YOUTHFUL FOLLYDETECTED.WRITTEN FOR THE BENEFIT OFYOUTH, PARTICULARLY THEFEMALE SEX.The maid that walks in folly’s path,Thoughtless and heedless as she goes;Will land in misery at last,Beset around with many foes:But she who minds instruction young,Attentive to her bus’ness stays;In sweetest notes her name is sung,On harps of gold, where virtue plays.WALPOLE, N. H.PRINTED AT THE OBSERVATORY PRESS,BY DAVID NEWHALL.1804.
WRITTEN FOR THE BENEFIT OFYOUTH, PARTICULARLY THE
FEMALE SEX.
The maid that walks in folly’s path,Thoughtless and heedless as she goes;Will land in misery at last,Beset around with many foes:But she who minds instruction young,Attentive to her bus’ness stays;In sweetest notes her name is sung,On harps of gold, where virtue plays.
The maid that walks in folly’s path,Thoughtless and heedless as she goes;Will land in misery at last,Beset around with many foes:But she who minds instruction young,Attentive to her bus’ness stays;In sweetest notes her name is sung,On harps of gold, where virtue plays.
The maid that walks in folly’s path,Thoughtless and heedless as she goes;Will land in misery at last,Beset around with many foes:
The maid that walks in folly’s path,
Thoughtless and heedless as she goes;
Will land in misery at last,
Beset around with many foes:
But she who minds instruction young,Attentive to her bus’ness stays;In sweetest notes her name is sung,On harps of gold, where virtue plays.
But she who minds instruction young,
Attentive to her bus’ness stays;
In sweetest notes her name is sung,
On harps of gold, where virtue plays.
WALPOLE, N. H.PRINTED AT THE OBSERVATORY PRESS,BY DAVID NEWHALL.
1804.