 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.  The Chicago Medical Journal - Page 2421871Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...good by evil; and that a fugitive and cloistered 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 immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat." These are some of his arguments against placed... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised,...adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world,... | |
 | 1858 - 860 pages
...bound to regard the scruples of others, aud make their opinions the rule of my 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... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...been that of knowing good by evil; and that a fugitive and cloistered virtue was not to ffe praised, a virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies...adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat." These are some of his arguments against those,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Bible - 1816 - 482 pages
...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...adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for— not without dust and beat." a single syllable on the Royal Prerogative,... | |
 | John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 484 pages
...wayfaring Christian. I cannot 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... | |
 | John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 464 pages
...unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that ..--. -------- — - • - — . ---- ..... ---- never sallies^out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortall garland is to be run for, not without dust and heatM Assuredly 1 He that can appreliend and... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised...adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat." It is scarcely credible how any Christian, bearing... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1825 - 576 pages
...distinguish, arid yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised...adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.' It is evident that he is here writing for the... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...distinguish, and yet prefer that wiiiph is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christiany y cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised...adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world,... | |
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