 | James Russell Lowell - American wit and humor - 1861 - 244 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 where that immortal garland is to be run for, not withoat dust and heat. — Areop. He had taken the words out of the Roman's mouth, without knowing... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - Essays - 1862 - 512 pages
...cherish a " fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat," — with what result we know. But at least, if we are to inaugurate a policy of repression, let us... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised, and unbreathed, that never sallies out and set-s he hath never used, and thought with him Is in its...infancy. H'orrfnrwrf/r. CONTEMPT-BinfuIness Of. "Tis CHRISTIAN-Virtuee of a. If these be Christian virtues, I am a Christian ; The faith that can inspire... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 738 pages
...cannotpraise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and unbreathed virtue, 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 beat. (P. 429.) 2. Heneverleft baiting andgoringthesuccessorof hisbest Lord Constantine by his barking... | |
 | Scotland - 1865 - 838 pages
...love "a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat," — a vigorous and robust national life not being possible under such conditions. Still there were... | |
 | William Carlos Martyn - Great Britain - 1866 - 328 pages
...cloistered virtue is not to be praised — a 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." Milton scouts the idea of any one class undertaking to decide for mankind what truth is. Opinion is... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1866 - 330 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 anil heat." — Areop. He had taken the words out of the Roman's mouth, without knowing it, and might... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Poetry - 1866 - 322 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 where that immortal garland is to be run for, not ivithout dust and keat.'*' 1 — Areop. He had taken the words out of the Eoman's mouth, without knowing... | |
 | Henry Maudsley - Biological psychiatry - 1867 - 506 pages
...adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust or heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world,...what is contrary . . . That virtue therefore which is a youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmost that vice promises to her followers,... | |
 | William Ingraham Kip - Lent - 1867 - 246 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. That which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. Which was the reason why our sage... | |
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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. 
