The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united... The Prose Works of John Milton - Page 159by John Milton - 1845Full view - About this book
| Francis Blackburne - Education - 1780 - 408 pages
...to imitate- him, M to . to be like him, as we may the-neereflby poflefling our fouls of true vertue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the higheft perfection. But becaufe our underftanding cannot in this body found it felfe but on fenfible... | |
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 pages
...to imitate him, M 3 to to be like him, as we may the neereffby poffeffing our fouls of true vertue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the higheft perfedtion. But becaufe our underftanding cannot in this body found it felfe but on fenfible... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the neareft by pofleffing our fouls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the higheft perfeftion. Bat becaufe our underftanding cannot in this body found itfelf but on fenftble... | |
| David Irving - English language - 1803 - 266 pages
...knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the neareft by poffeffing our fouls of true virtue ; which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highrfl perfection.- Bnt becaufe our u.nderilaudingi cannot in this body found itfelf but on.fennble... | |
| Henry Kett - Books and reading - 1805 - 432 pages
...knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like bim, as we may the nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to' the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection" Milton. " And is it then possible that mortal man should in any sense attain unto perfection? Is it... | |
| Henry Kett - Literature - 1805 - 422 pages
...knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the .nearest, by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest per. Jection." Milton. " And is it then possible that mortal man should in any senseattain unto perfection... | |
| Henry Kett - Books and reading - 1806 - 600 pages
...knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearcft, by pofleffing our fouls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the higheft per. feftiou." Milton. " And is it then poffible that mortal man fhould in any fenfe attain... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 446 pages
...knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the neareft by poffefling our fouls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the higheft perfection. But becaufe our underHanding cannot in this body found itfelf but on fenfible things,... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 440 pages
...to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the neareft by poffeffing our fouls of tree .virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the higheft perfection. But becaufe ourunderHanding cannot in this body found itfelf but on fenfible .... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace...visible and inferior creature, the same method is necessarily to be followed in all discreet teaching. And seeing every nation affords not experience... | |
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