| 1855 - 892 pages
...MILTON. CLOISTERED VIRTUE. 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. — MILTON. IMPOLICY OF PUNISHING... | |
| Universalism - 1855 - 446 pages
...Well has Milton said, " I can not 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." To the same end, Bacon tells... | |
| Thomas Jackson - Newton, Robert, 1780-1854 - 1855 - 424 pages
...He could neither practice nor " 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."* The single-mindedness and... | |
| George William Curtis - Citizenship - 1856 - 46 pages
...great wind in a forest: "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, notwithstanding dust and heat." Can you not fancy the... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1856 - 754 pages
...warfaring Christian. I carhnr ; praise a fugitive and cloistered j virtue, unexercised and unbreathad, that never sallies out and sees her ! adversary, but slinks out of tb-. race where that immortal garlaoJ is to be run for, not without dust and heat.— Milton. THE POWER... | |
| 1857 - 280 pages
...wind in a forest: " I can not 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, notwithstanding dust and heat." Can you not fancy the... | |
| 1857 - 564 pages
...pray. REAL VIRTUE ACTIVE. 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... | |
| 1858 - 866 pages
...MUST PRECEDE VICTORY. I CAN NOT 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. This was the reason why the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 336 pages
...Milton, who says,—" 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."— Areop. He had taken the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1859 - 236 pages
...Milton, who says, — " 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 heal? — Areop. He had taken the... | |
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