I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat. English Prose Writings of John Milton - Page 323de John Milton - 1889 - 446 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...virtue was not to be praised, a virtue unexerciscd and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat." These are some of his arguments against placed the press under the contrail of a state inquisitor,... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 440 pages
...cloiftered virtue unexercifed, and unbreathed, that never Tallies out and fees her adverfary, but ftinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without duft and heat. Afluredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather ; that... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...cloiftered virtue unexercifed, 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 and heat. Affuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather ; that... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...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 sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without... | |
| 1858 - 860 pages
...conduct. I breathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where tbat immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat, . . which was the reawn why our sage and serious poet Spenser (whom I dare be known to think a bolter... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...virtue was not to he praised, a virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that...garland is to be run for not without dust and heat." These are some of his arguments against those, who affected to consider the restraint of the press... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 pages
...Falsehood grapple: Who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? " Again : " I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue,...unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for— not... | |
| Chandos Leigh - 1819 - 82 pages
...a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreatlied, that never sallies out and sees its adversary; but slinks out of the race, where that...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat." — MILTON'S Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing. (6) " What are its natives now but imps... | |
| John Milton - 1819 - 484 pages
...praise a fugitive and cloister'd Vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that...immortal! garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat1. Assuredly 1 He that can apprehend and consider Vice with all her baits •nd seeming pleasures,... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pages
...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, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without... | |
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