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. The Quarterly Review - Page 445publié par - 1825Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1854 - 378 pages
...consider vice, with all her lusts and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true...I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexerciscd and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 568 pages
...distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true way-faring Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised...unbreathed, that never sallies out and see.s her adversary." — "That virtue, therefore, which is but a youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the... | |
| Charles Knight - 1854 - 342 pages
...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." The following graphic description of some of the social aspects of London is a remarkable exception... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 512 pages
...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...unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pages
...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 sallies out... | |
| 1856 - 374 pages
...crown. Ywng. DCCCXCV. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered Virtue imoxercised, and unbreathcd, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where tha immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and h eat. Assuredly we bring not innocence... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1856 - 754 pages
...consider vice, with all her lusts anc seeming pleasures, and yet abstain. and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I carhnr ; praise a fugitive and cloistered j virtue, unexercised and unbreathad, that never sallies... | |
| Julia Addison - 1857 - 684 pages
...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...I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexperienced and unbreathed, that never sallies 574 A PROJECTED REMOVAL. forth and sees her adversary,... | |
| Alonzo Potter - 1858 - 478 pages
...wrestling with the perverseness of men, and the obstructions of nature and Providence. " It must be no fugitive and cloistered virtue* unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race, when * Milton. 16 that immortal garland is to be run... | |
| David Masson - 1873 - 770 pages
...to virtue and strength consists in full walking amid both, distinguishing, avoiding, and choosing. " I cannot praise a " fugitive and cloistered virtue,...unexercised and unbreathed, " that never sallies out to see her adversary, but slinks out of " the race where that immortal garland is to be run for not"... | |
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