| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1856 - 754 Seiten
...must cry on. — Burke. ACTIVE VIRTUE. He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all her lusts anc seeming pleasures, and yet abstain. and yet distinguish,...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I carhnr ; praise a fugitive and cloistered j virtue, unexercised and unbreathad,... | |
| Julia Addison - 1857 - 682 Seiten
...there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures,...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexperienced and unbreathed,... | |
| Edward Miall - 1861 - 296 Seiten
...apprehend,' says John Milton, in his speech for the liberty of unlicensed printing—' He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, conspicuously in regard to those which are higher, indeed, but more remote ? We have to bear in mind... | |
| John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 Seiten
...there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all her baits and seeming...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 Seiten
...separated, aud the dross cast away anj consumed. flarel. CHRISTIAN— Proofs of a. He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures,...distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he ¡я the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised, and... | |
| Derwent Coleridge - 1863 - 422 Seiten
...there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with, all her baits and seeming...way-faring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary." —... | |
| William Ingraham Kip - 1867 - 246 Seiten
...There is true wisdom indeed in the eloquent words of Milton, when he says — " He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures,...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... | |
| Max Ring - 1868 - 330 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Milton - 1868 - 168 Seiten
...apprehend 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,... | |
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