| Francis Blackburne - Education - 1780 - 408 pages
...what wifdome can there be to ehoofe, what continence to forbeare without the knowledge of eviil ?" He that can apprehend and confider vice with all her...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 - 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 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 - Poets, English - 1806 - 440 pages
...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...yet abftain, and yet diftinguifh, and yet prefer, 300 A Speech for the Liberty ofurJicenfed Printing. prefer that which is truly better, he is the true... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 436 pages
...the knowledge of evil ? He that can appre- i hend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming i pleafures, and yet abftain, and yet diftinguifh, and...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Chriftian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloiftered virtue unexercifed, and unbreathed,... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 446 pages
...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 prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Chriftian.... | |
| Francis Maseres - Canada - 1809 - 636 pages
...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...prefer, that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Chriftian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloiftered virtue, unexercifed and unbreathed ;... | |
| Francis Maseres - Canada - 1809 - 638 pages
...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 prefer, that which is truly better, he is... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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 her Adversary... | |
| 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, that never... | |
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