He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. The Quarterly Review - Página 445editado por - 1825Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1867 - 724 páginas
...and wicked in action without having ceased to be just and good in soul." This maxim may do for that " fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks its adversary," which Milton could not praise, — that is, for a manhood whose distinction it... | |
| Max Ring - 1868 - 342 páginas
...and consider Vice with all his baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fagU tive and cloistered Virtue unexercised and vmbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 páginas
...life-blood of a master-spirit embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. Anopagitica. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue,...unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary. ibid. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 páginas
...(FROM THE SAME WOBK.) 1 CANNOT praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised, and unbreathed,1 that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race,3 where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring... | |
| John Milton - 1869 - 92 páginas
...and confider vice with all her baits and seeming pleafures, and yet abflain, and yet diflinguifh, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Chliflian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloifler'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that never... | |
| John Milton - 1868 - 168 páginas
...and confider vice with all her baits and seeming pleafures, and yet abftain, and yet diftinguifh, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Chriftian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloifter'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that never... | |
| 1869 - 404 páginas
...Ex. iii. 1 ; Ezek. i. 1-3 ; Dan. ix. 3, 23 ; Eev. 1. 9 ; Acts vii. 23.— Bp. Home. Till the day, &c. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue,...sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where the immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly, we bring not innocence... | |
| A M C. A - 1869 - 194 páginas
...voluntarily to be divided? Is there any virtue in this kind of secluded life ? " I cannot," says Milton, " praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised...that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but shrinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat."... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 382 páginas
...and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true...unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 356 páginas
...and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true...unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not... | |
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