| Thomas Jackson - Newton, Robert, 1780-1854 - 1855 - 424 pages
...practice nor " praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race,...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat."* The single-mindedness and pious zeal of Dr. Newton were strikingly apparent through the whole of his... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...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 into the world, we...trial, and trial is by what is contrary. That virtue, ther efore, which is but a youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmost that vice... | |
| Julia Addison - 1857 - 684 pages
...cloistered virtue, unexperienced and unbreathed, that never sallies 574 A PROJECTED REMOVAL. forth and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race...purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary.' Grandmamma, whose intended departure had been deferred week after week, for she was as reluctsfct to... | |
| 1858 - 866 pages
...CAN NOT praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race,...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. This was the reason why the sage and serious poet, Spenser, describing true temperance under the person... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 336 pages
...cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat."— Areop. He had taken the words out of the Roman's mouth, without knowing it, and might well exclaim... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1858 - 328 pages
...cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race...immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and keatS' — Areop. He had taken the words out of the Roman's mouth, without knowing it. and might well... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American literature - 1859 - 226 pages
...cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race...immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.—Areop. He had taken the words out of the Roman's mouth, without knowing it, and might well... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1859 - 236 pages
...cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race...immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heal? — Areop. He had taken the words out of the Roman's mouth, without knowing it, and might well... | |
| John Tulloch - Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691 - 1861 - 536 pages
..."I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and unbreathcd, that never seeks out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race...garland is to be run for not without dust and heat." Elsewhere he says grandly, and in tho highest spirit of freedom, " Though all the winds of doctrine... | |
| James Russell Lowell - Poetry - 1861 - 236 pages
...cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race...immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.—Areop. He had taken the words out of the Roman's mouth, without knowing it, and might well... | |
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