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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. "
Choice notes on the Gospel of s. Luke, drawn from old and new sources - Page 29
1869 - 384 pages
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The King Versus the Earl of Thanet and Others: Some Observations

Sackville Tufton Earl of Thanet - 1799 - 46 pages
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

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...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised,...sees her 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...
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The baptist Magazine

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...
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The Life of John Milton

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...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...
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Scraps

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 pages
...Falsehood grapple: Who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter ? " Again : " I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue,...sees her 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...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 19

Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pages
...and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue,...sees her 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...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 32

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1825 - 576 pages
...and yet distinguish, arid yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue,...sees her 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...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...yet distinguish, and yet prefer that wiiiph is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christiany y cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised...sees her 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...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue,...that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but As for the burning of those Ephesian books by St Paul's converts, it is replied, the books were magic,...
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