 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 wayfaring Christian.  The Saturday Magazine - Page 1191840Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1853 - 394 pages
...what is here referred to, being doubtless referable to her attractive powers. A "HEAL" CHRISTIAN. He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and vet distinguish, and yet prefer tnht which is truly tetter — he is the true wayfaring Christian.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 622 pages
...is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of Evil! He unsandall'd were, And wildly glitter'd here and there...save me now ! (Said Christabol), And who art thou f that never sallies out and sees her adversary : — that which is but a youngling in the contemplation... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 492 pages
...what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with .all her...truly better, he is the true way-faring Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies. out... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 566 pages
...what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...truly better, he is the true way-faring Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out... | |
 | Edward Miall - 1853 - 464 pages
...can apprehend,' says John Milton, in his speech for the liberty of unlicensed printing — •' He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all her...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot,' he continues, 'praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 568 pages
...what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can -.apprehend and consider vice with all her...truly better, he is the true way-faring Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1854 - 342 pages
...of truth ;" and that there were temptations which were only innocuous upon his principle, that " he that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian." The following graphic description of some of the social aspects of London is... | |
 | G. V. Maxham - 1854 - 192 pages
...what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all her...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | 1854 - 378 pages
...taken their places. ACTIVE VIRTUE. — He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all her lusts and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish,...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexerciscd and unbreathed,... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 512 pages
...what wisdom can there bo to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
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