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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. "
Proceedings, American Philosophical Society (vol. 104, no. 4, 1960) - Page 407
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Chambers's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, crystal of his brow, And then the dimple of where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence...
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The Essential James Luther Adams: Selected Essays and Addresses

James Luther Adams - Religion - 1998 - 252 pages
...essay, "Areopagitica." I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd virtue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortall garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Throughout his last years,...
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Birth of the Chaordic Age

Dee Hock - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 366 pages
...SEVENTEEN The Jeweled Bearing / 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...
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Romantic Aversions: Aftermaths of Classicism in Wordsworth and Coleridge

J. Douglas Kneale - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 250 pages
...Milton's Areopagitica: "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, Complete 728). The...
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Emerson's Ethics

Gustaaf Van Cromphout - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 196 pages
...Emerson repeatedly echoes: I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd & unbreath'd, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortall garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. Assuredly we bring not innocence...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations

Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - Reference - 2000 - 389 pages
...Aristotle, Ethics, 2, 1106 12 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. John Milton, Areopagitica(1644)...
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Heroism and the Christian Life: Reclaiming Excellence

Brian Stewart Hook, Russell R. Reno - Religion - 2000 - 268 pages
...virtue and its enactment. 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. That virtue therefore which...
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Literature as Communication: The Foundations of Mediating Criticism

Roger D. Sell - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 372 pages
...temptations head-on. 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...
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The Difference Satire Makes: Rhetoric and Reading from Jonson to Byron

Fredric V. Bogel - Fiction - 2001 - 280 pages
...wayfaring Christian. 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...
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Catholic Education: Distinctive and Inclusive

J. Sullivan - Education - 2001 - 260 pages
...knowledge of evil?.. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed. thai never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where thai immortal garland is to he run for. not without dust and heal.. [T]hai which purifies us...
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