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" I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue 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 without dust and heat. "
A General Sketch of European Literature in the Centuries of Romance - Page 351
by Laurie Magnus - 1918 - 411 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 52

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 596 pages
...unlicensed printing, but for the indiscriminate reading of all works, whatever their tendency : — ' 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 the immortal garland is to be run for; not without...
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...they ought to do ; for it is not possible to join serpentine wisdom with columbine innoACTIVE 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, cency,...
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: The library. The village. The ...

George Crabbe - 1834 - 358 pages
...and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly 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 adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without...
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The Prose Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue imcxercised, 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 into the world, we bring impurity much rather; that...
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Select Prose Works, Volume 1

John Milton - 1836 - 448 pages
...and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised,...that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. (M) Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather;...
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The Church of England magazine [afterw.] The Church of England and ..., Volume 1

1836 - 574 pages
...and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true 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...
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The cynosure, select passages from the most distinguished writers [ed. by ...

Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...it! Like a centinel, Who sleeps upon his watch, it wakes in dread Ev'n at a breath of wind. HAV\UD. 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...
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The Church of England Magazine, Volume 7

1839 - 498 pages
...Milton, " a fugitive and cloistered virtue, un exercised 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" Happy that Christian who while using this world as not abusing it, intent above all...
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1839 - 374 pages
...praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue unexercised and nnbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not cency, except men knew exactly all the conditions of the serpent ; hts baseness and going upon his...
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Poems: Now First Collected

Chandos Leigh - 1839 - 434 pages
...praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, uncxrrcised and unbreathed, that never sullies out and sees its adversary ; but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat." — MILTON'S Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing. P. 118,1.6. What are itt...
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