| Francis Blackburne - Education - 1780 - 408 pages
...without the knowledge of eviil ?" He that can apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming pleafures, and yet abftain, and yet diftinguifh, and...warfaring Chriftian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloifter'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that never failles out and fees her adverfary, but flinks... | |
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 pages
...knowledge of evill ? He that can apprehendvand eonfider vice with all her baits and feeming plcafures, and yet abftain, and yet diftinguifh, and yet prefer...warfaring Chriftian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloifter'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that never failles out and fees her adverfary, but flinks... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 446 pages
...He that can apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming pleafures, and yet abftainj and yet diftinguifh, and yet prefer that which is...and unbreathed, that never fallies out and fees her adverfary, but flinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without duft... | |
| Francis Maseres - Canada - 1809 - 636 pages
...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...cloiftered virtue, unexercifed and unbreathed ; that never fallics-out and fees her adverfary, but flinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be... | |
| Francis Maseres - Canada - 1809 - 638 pages
...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 prefer,...that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Chrillian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloiftered virtue, unexercifed and unbreathed ; that never... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...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 true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised, and unbreathed, that never... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1812 - 466 pages
...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 wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, that never sallies out and sees... | |
| John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 484 pages
...and consider Vice with all her baits •nd seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distingmsh, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd Vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd,... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 572 pages
...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 wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1825 - 576 pages
...consider vice with all her baits and 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 and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never... | |
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