vertue's

'He that for vertue's sake will venture farre and neere,

Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Rosalind Northcote

And shin'd like constellations, thou alone Rcmainedst last, great Maitland, charg'd with worth Second in vertue's theatre to none,

Peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical 1812