| John Milton - 1866 - 500 páginas
...yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. VI cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue 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... | |
| William Ingraham Kip - 1867 - 246 páginas
...world, even our faith." There is true wisdom indeed in the eloquent words of Milton, when he says — " He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is are asylums, to which respectable females " when thrown out upon the world by the dissolution of their... | |
| 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 - 330 páginas
...continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider Vice with all his baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered Virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that... | |
| Max Ring - 1868 - 342 páginas
...continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider Vice with all his baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fagU tive and cloistered Virtue unexercised and vmbreathed,... | |
| 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... | |
| John Milton - 1869 - 588 páginas
...apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and seeming pleafures, and yet abilain, and yet diilinguifh, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Chriilian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloider'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that... | |
| John Milton - 1868 - 90 páginas
...apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and seeming pleafures, and yet abflain, and yet diftinguim, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Chriflian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloifler'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd,... | |
| 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
...is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that... | |
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