 Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.  An Anthology of English Prose: (1332 to 1740) - Stran 136avtor: Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - 1912 - 247 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 strani
...apprehendvand eonfider vice with all her baits and feeming plcafures, 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,... | |
 | Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 408 strani
...apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming 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,... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 440 strani
...of knowing good by evil. As tlrerefore the ftate of man now is ; what wifdom can there be to choofe, what continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming pleafures, and yet abftain, and yet diftinguifh, and yet... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 strani
...of knowing good by evil. As therefore the ftate of man now is ; what wifdom can there be to choofe, what continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming pleafures, and yet abftainj and yet diftinguifh, and yet... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 strani
...of knowing good by evil. As therefore the state of man now is ; what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear without the knowledge of...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleatures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
 | Francis Maseres - 1809 - 638 strani
...of knowing Good by Evil. A* therefore the ftate of man now is; what wifdom can there be to choofe, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming plcafures, and yet abftain, and yet diftinguifh, and yet... | |
 | Francis Maseres - 1809 - 636 strani
...apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming 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 cloiftered virtue, unexercifed and unbreathed ;... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 466 strani
...were imposed or. Psyche as an incessant labour to cull out and sort asunder, were not more intermixed. As, therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom...wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, that never sallies out and sees her Adversary that which is but a youngling in the... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 strani
...were not more intermixed. As therefore the state of man now is ; what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge...wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1825 - 576 strani
...what is false and seductive, because our virtue will thereby be more fully and rigorously tried. ' He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, arid yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive... | |
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