He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. REMARKS ON JOHNSON'S LIFE OF MILTON. - Page 232by Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 381 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1895 - 344 pages
...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true way-faring Christian. 23. How art thou to attain self-control, if thou shun all occasions of practising... | |
| Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 284 pages
...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that never... | |
| Matteo Bandello - 1898 - 350 pages
...consider vice, with all her baits ' and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, ' and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true ' wayfaring Christian.' In spite of his high professions, and the cogency of his reasoning, Fenton's... | |
| John Milton - 1899 - 346 pages
...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.' What he says of himself in reply to the base and scurrilous and utterly unfounded charges... | |
| John Milton - 1899 - 350 pages
...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. ' What he says of himself in reply to the base and scurrilous and utterly unfounded charges... | |
| John Milton - 1985 - 468 pages
...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring* 6 Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd & unbreath'd, that never... | |
| Wayne C. Booth - 1988 - 576 pages
...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd & unbreath'd, that... | |
| Stewart Justman - 1991 - 206 pages
...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd & unbreath'd, that never sallies... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pages
...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, constant quality. For each one who begins Christian. IOHN MILTON (1608-74). English poet. Areop¿gitica: a Speech for ¡he L ibeny of Unlicensed... | |
| Lloyd Davis - 1993 - 272 pages
...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd & unbreath'd, that... | |
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