 | John Mitford - 1851
...of the race, where that immortall garland is to be run for, notwithftanding duft and heat. AfTuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity...youngling in the contemplation of evill, and knows not the utmoft that vice promifes to her followers, and rejects it, is but a blank vertue, not a pure ; her... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1851 - 558 pages
...slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather. That which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. Th/t virtue, therefore, which is but a youngling in the eontemplation... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 360 pages
...out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather; that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. That virtue therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation... | |
 | Edward Miall - 1853 - 425 pages
...out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly, we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather ; that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. That virtue, therefore, which is but a youngling in the contemplation... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 432 pages
...out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather; that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. That virtue, therefore, which is but a youngling in the contemplation... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 484 pages
...out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world ; we bring impurity much rather. That which purifies us is trial ; and trial is by what is contrary. That virtue therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation... | |
 | 1857
...out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather ; that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. That virtue, therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation... | |
 | Julia Addison - 1857 - 582 pages
...slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather. That which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary.' Grandmamma, whose intended departure had been deferred week... | |
 | David Masson - 1873
..." the race where that immortal garland is to be run for not" withstanding dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not " innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather; " that which purifies is trial, and trial is by what is contrary." There is much more in the same strain, a favourite one... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862
...out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather; that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. That virtue therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation... | |
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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. Assuredly we bring not innocence... 
