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. English Essays - Page 12edited by - 1905 - 404 pagesFull view - About this book
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 408 pages
...out of the race, where that immortall garland is to be run for, not without duft and heat. Affuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather : that which purifies us is triall, and trial! is by what is contrary. trary. That vertue therefore Which is but a youngling in... | |
| Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 pages
...of the race, where that immortall' garland is to be run for, not without-' duft and heat. Afluredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather : that which purifies. vts is triall, and. triall is by what is contrary. trary. That vertue therefore wPiicfi i* but a youngling... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 pages
...fugitive and cloistered virtue was not to be praised, a virtue imexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat." These are some of his arguments against placed the press under the control! of a state inquisitor,... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...cloiftered virtue unexercifed, and unbreathed, that never fallies out and fees her adverfary, but flinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without duft and heat. Affuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather ; that... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 440 pages
...cloiftered virtue unexercifed, and unbreathed, that never Tallies out and fees her adverfary, but ftinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without duft and heat. Afluredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather ; that... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised, and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out...trial, and trial is by what is contrary. That virtue therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmost that vice... | |
| Francis Maseres - 1809 - 638 pages
...out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run-for, not without dud and heat. Affuredly we bring not innocence into the world; we bring impurity...Trial; and Trial is by what is contrary. That virtue therefore which is but a youngling in the comtemplatiou of evil, and knows not the uimoll that vice... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...fugitive and cloistered virtue was not to he praised, a virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out...garland is to be run for not without dust and heat." These are some of his arguments against those, who affected to consider the restraint of the press... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 pages
...Again : " I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out...immortal garland is to be run for— not without dust and beat." a single syllable on the Royal Prerogative, till the King had been proclaimed an enemy by the... | |
| John Milton - 1819 - 484 pages
...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...immortal! garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat1. Assuredly 1 He that can apprehend and consider Vice with all her baits •nd seeming pleasures,... | |
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