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. REMARKS ON JOHNSON'S LIFE OF MILTON. - Pagina 232door Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 381 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1850 - 304 pagina’s
...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 praife a fugitive and cloiftered virtue, unexercifed and unbreathed,... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 606 pagina’s
...knowledge of evill ? He that can 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 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... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 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 warfariug Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
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