. The life of Sir Philip Sidney . What hath he loft, that fuch great grace hath won ?Young years for endlefs years, and hope unfureOf fortunes gifts, for wealth that Hill fhall happy race, with fo great praifes run! Sir Walter N extreme danger, but in good heart,Sidney was conveyed in Leiceftersbarge to Arnheim, paft burnt villages,ruined abbeys, and devaftated fituation of the city was healthy and pleafant,on the banks of the Rhine, in what is called theParadife of Holland, though now, through theravages of war, wearing another afpect. Therehe was joined by his wif
. The life of Sir Philip Sidney . What hath he loft, that fuch great grace hath won ?Young years for endlefs years, and hope unfureOf fortunes gifts, for wealth that Hill fhall happy race, with fo great praifes run! Sir Walter N extreme danger, but in good heart,Sidney was conveyed in Leiceftersbarge to Arnheim, paft burnt villages,ruined abbeys, and devaftated fituation of the city was healthy and pleafant,on the banks of the Rhine, in what is called theParadife of Holland, though now, through theravages of war, wearing another afpect. Therehe was joined by his wife, who had crofTed overto the Netherlands, not long after his letter toWalfingham of March 24. She nurfed himanxioufly, with affiduous watchfulnefs, which 2o8 The Life of indeed his wound required. Her comfort wasthe more neceffary, as his illnefs was aggravated-by grief of mind. He was mourning for therecent lofs of both his parents. Sir Henry Sidneyhad died at Ludlow in the previous May, bearingwith him to the grave the refpect of all who knewhim. Three months later his widow breathedher Ian1, dying in the fame gentle and Chriftianfpirit in which Hie had lived. cc During thewhole courfe of her ficknefs, and efpecially a littlebefore
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