 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
 | Julia Addison - 1857 - 684 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 cloistered virtue, unexperienced and unbreathed, that never... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1859 - 600 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 waifaring Christian." The following graphic description of some of the social aspects of London is... | |
 | Edward Miall - 1861 - 296 pages
...is dependent on the fidelity of those who hold the benefit in trust for the rest of mankind. Their and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot,' he continues, ' praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised,... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 pages
...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 cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never... | |
 | John Milton - 1868 - 168 pages
...knowledge of evill ? . He that can apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and seeming pleafures, and yet abftain, and yet diftinguifh, and yet prefer...cloifter'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that never fallies out and fees her adverfary, but flinks out of the race, where that immortall garland is to... | |
 | John Milton - 1868 - 90 pages
...apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and seeming pleafures, and yet abflain, and yet diftinguim, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Chriflian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloifler'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that never... | |
 | John Milton - 1869 - 588 pages
...apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and seeming pleafures, and yet abilain, and yet diilinguifh, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Chriilian. I cannot praife a fugitive and cloider'd vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that never... | |
 | Max Ring - 1868 - 342 pages
...apprehend and consider Vice with all his 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 fagU tive and cloistered Virtue unexercised and vmbreathed, that never... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 356 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 cloistered virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that never... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 382 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 cloistered virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that never... | |
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