 As therefore the state of man now is; what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish,...  English Prose (1137-1890) - Σελίδα 128επεξεργασία από - 1909 - 544 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 446 σελίδες
...essence, the breath of reason itself, slays an immortality rather than a life. . . . As the state "f man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 σελίδες
...fifth essence, the breath of reason itself, slays an immortality rather than a life. . . . As the state man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | John Milton - 1899 - 346 σελίδες
...wisdom in the scorn of consequence.' He also realized in himself what he says in his 'Areopagitica': 'He that can apprehend and consider vice with all...truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.' What he says of himself in reply to the base and scurrilous and utterly unfounded charges against his... | |
 | John Milton - 1899 - 350 σελίδες
...wisdom in the scorn of consequence." He also realized in himself what he says in his 'Areopagitica' : 'He that can apprehend and consider vice with all...truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. ' What he says of himself in reply to the base and scurrilous and utterly unfounded charges against... | |
 | John Milton, Hiram Corson - 1899 - 354 σελίδες
...wisdom in the, srnrn of consequence." He also realized in himself what he says in his 'Areopagitica' : 'He that can apprehend and consider vice with all...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warf aring Christian. ' What he says of himself in reply to the base and scurrilous and utterly unfounded... | |
 | Annie Barnett - 1900 - 1060 σελίδες
...is, what wisdome can there be to choose, what continence to forbeare without the knowledge of evill ? He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered vertue, unexercis'd and unbreath'd, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of... | |
 | Edward Randolph Emerson - 1902 - 72 σελίδες
...this is the doom that Adam fell into of knowing good from evil — that is to say, of knowing good by evil. He that can apprehend and consider vice, with...praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised, that never seeks her adversary, but slinks away from the contest. Many there be who complain of Divine... | |
 | William Peacock - 1903 - 408 σελίδες
...many cunning resemblances hardly to be discerned, that those confused seeds which were imposed upon Psyche as an incessant labour to cull out and sort...praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and uubreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that... | |
 | John Milton - 1905 - 398 σελίδες
...in the dust. :•) hand, >ne, <f Palestine, 'ii his shoulders ts old, ed so ; •p Heaven. \OONISTKS HE that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not... | |
 | John Milton - 1905 - 224 σελίδες
...of knowing good and evil, that is to say of knowing good by evil^ As therefore the state of man UQW_ is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. 1 I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and Iunbreathed,... | |
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