 | John Milton - 1851 - 606 pages
...apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming pleafures, and yet abftain, and yet diftinguifh, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Chriftian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloifter'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 580 pages
...forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baitsand seeming pleasures and yet abstain, and yet distinguish,...truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pages
...continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures and yet abstain, and yet...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfariug Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Edward Miall - 1853 - 464 pages
...for the liberty of unlicensed printing — •' He that can apprehend and consider vice, with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and...better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot,' he continues, 'praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised, and unbreathed, that never sallies... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 566 pages
...continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true way-faring Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 492 pages
...continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with .all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true way-faring Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 622 pages
...continence to forbear, without the knowledge of Evil! He that can apprehend and consider Vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and...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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 560 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 sees her adversary." — "That virtue, therefore, which is but a youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the... | |
 | 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,...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... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1854 - 342 pages
...were only innocuous upon his principle, that " he that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and...truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian." The following graphic description of some of the social aspects of London is a remarkable exception... | |
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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. 
