 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 pagina’s
...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. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered >, virtue unexercised, and unbreathed, that never... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pagina’s
...and consider vice, with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, h countries, once so glorious and famous for their happy estate, Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unciereis«! and unbreathed, that never... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 566 pagina’s
...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. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that never... | |
 | Edward Miall - 1849 - 498 pagina’s
...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. I cannot," he continues, " praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised, and unbreathed,... | |
 | Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1850 - 304 pagina’s
...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 diftinguifli, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true way-faring Chriftian. I cannot... | |
 | Frederick Knight Hunt - 1850 - 326 pagina’s
...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. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that never... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 606 pagina’s
...; what wifdome can there be to choofe, what continence to forbeare without the knowledge of evill ? He that can apprehend and confider vice with all her...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Chriftian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloifter'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pagina’s
...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. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pagina’s
...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. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that never... | |
 | Midland-metropolitan magazine - 1852 - 676 pagina’s
...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. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised, and unbreathed, that never... | |
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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. 
