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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... "
The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author - Page 300
by John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806
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REMARKS ON JOHNSON'S LIFE OF MILTON.

Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 pages
...unbreath'd, that never failles out and fees her adverfary, but flinks out of the race, where that immortall' garland is to be run for, not without-' duft and heat....bring impurity much rather : that which purifies. vts is triall, and. triall is by what is contrary. trary. That vertue therefore wPiicfi i* but a youngling...
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Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate ...

Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 408 pages
...out of the race, where that immortall garland is to be run for, not without duft and heat. Affuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather : that which purifies us is triall, and triall is by what is contrary. trary. That vertue therefore Which is but a youngling in...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 436 pages
...out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without duft and heat. Affuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity...the utmoft that vice promifes to her followers, and rcjects it, is but a blank virtue, not a pure; her whitenefs is but an excremental whitenefs; •which...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, cot without dust and heat. Assuredly \ve bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity...youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmost that vice promises to her followers, and rejects it, is but a blank virtue, not a pure ; her...
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Occasional Essays on Various Subjects: Chiefly Political and Historical ...

Francis Maseres - 1809 - 636 pages
...fallics-out and fees her adverfary, but flinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run-for, not without duft and heat. Afluredly we bring not...is contrary. That virtue therefore which is but a young* ling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the ulmoft that vice promifes to her followers,...
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Occasional Essays on Various Subjects: Chiefly Political and Historical ...

Francis Maseres - 1809 - 638 pages
...out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run-for, not without dud and heat. Affuredly we bring not innocence into the world; we bring impurity...That virtue therefore which is but a youngling in the comtemplatiou of evil, and knows not the uimoll that vice proraifes to her followers, and rejefts it,...
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The Friend: A Series of Essays

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 466 pages
...cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, that never sallies out and sees her Adversary that which is but a youngling in the contemplation of Evil, and knows not the utmost that Vice promises to her followers, and rejects it, is but a blank Virtue, not a pure. •...
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Areopagitica: A Speech to the Parliament of England, for the Liberty of ...

John Milton - 1819 - 464 pages
...cloister'd." It is beside more consonant to Scripture, and therefore more likely to have come from we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather : that which purifies us is triall, and triall is by what is contrary. That Vertue therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 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...youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmost that vice promises to her followers, and rejects it, is but a blank virtue, not a pure ; her...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 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...youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmost that vice promises to her followers, and rejects it, is but a blank virtue, not a pure. —...
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