 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.  The Prose Works of John Milton - Page 108by John Milton - 1835 - 976 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Midland-metropolitan magazine - 1852 - 676 pages
...better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised, and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat." Fit words these to accompany the extract we made above. " In the New Testament we have such matters... | |
 | Arts - 1853 - 394 pages
...cloistered virtue, nnexcrciged and unbreathed ; that never Rallies oat and seea her adversary, and slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. — MILTOX. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. WE RECEIVE FROM TIME TO TIME some verydistressing communications from... | |
 | 1854 - 378 pages
...better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexerciscd and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. — John Milton. TESTIMONY то THE WOUTU OP THE POOR. — I have read books enough, arid observed... | |
 | G. V. Maxham - Sermons, American - 1854 - 192 pages
...better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her...slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is run for, not without dust and heat. That virtue therefore, which is but a youngling in the contemplation... | |
 | Universalism - 1855 - 446 pages
...professes to desire ? Well has Milton said, " I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat." To the same end, Bacon tells us that the life " which does not cast any beam of heat or light upon... | |
 | 1855 - 892 pages
...life. — MILTON. CLOISTERED VIRTUE. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised, and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. — MILTON. IMPOLICY OF PUNISHING OPINION. The punishing of arts enhances their authority; and a forbidden... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - Newton, Robert, 1780-1854 - 1855 - 424 pages
...greatest advantage. He could neither practice nor " praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her...garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat."* The single-mindedness and pious zeal of Dr. Newton were strikingly apparent through the whole of his... | |
 | George William Curtis - Citizenship - 1856 - 46 pages
...like that of a great wind in a forest: "I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her...race where that immortal garland is to be run for, notwithstanding dust and heat." Can you not fancy the parish beadles getting up and walking rapidly... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...crown. Ywng. DCCCXCV. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered Virtue imoxercised, and unbreathcd, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where tha immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and h eat. Assuredly we bring not innocence... | |
 | Julia Addison - 1857 - 684 pages
...cloistered virtue, unexperienced and unbreathed, that never sallies 574 A PROJECTED REMOVAL. forth and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race...purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary.' Grandmamma, whose intended departure had been deferred week after week, for she was as reluctsfct to... | |
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