That virtue, therefore, 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... John Milton: A Biography - Pagina 120door Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 251 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 440 pagina’s
...not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather ; that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. That virtue therefore...youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmoft that vice promifes to her followers, and rejects it, is but a blank virtue, not a pure; her... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pagina’s
...not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather ; that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. That virtue therefore...youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows not the utmoft that vice promifes to her followers, and rejects it, is but a blank virtue, not a pure ; her... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pagina’s
...that which purifies us in trial, and trial is hy what is contrary. That virtue therefore which is hut a youngling in the contemplation of evil, and knows...vice promises to her followers, and rejects it, is hut a hlank virtue, not a pure ; her whiteness is hut an excremcntal whiteness; which was the reason... | |
| Francis Maseres - 1809 - 638 pagina’s
...bring not innocence into the world; we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies us is Trial; and Trial is by what is contrary. 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,... | |
| Francis Maseres - 1809 - 636 pagina’s
...not innocence into the world ; we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies us is Trial ; and Trial is by what 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,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 466 pagina’s
...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 rejects it, is but a blank Virtue, not a pure. • Since, therefore, the knowledge and survey of Vice is in this world so necessary to theconstituting... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1818 - 374 pagina’s
...never sallies out and sees her adversary — that which is but a youngling in the contem126 plation of Evil, and knows not the utmost that Vice promises to her followers, and rejects it, is but a bla7ik Virtue, not a pure. — Since, therefore, the knowledge and survey of Vice is in this world... | |
| John Milton - 1819 - 464 pagina’s
...by what is contrary. That Vertue therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation of evill, and knows not the utmost that Vice promises to her followers, and rejects it, is but a blank Vertue, not a pure ; her whitenesse is but an excrementall whitenesse2; which was the reason why our... | |
| John Milton - 1819 - 492 pagina’s
...Vertue therefore which is but a youngling in the - •^contemplation of evill, and kri8wTnot_tbe uimost that Vice promises to her followers, and rejects it, is " but a blank Vertue, not a pure; her w-Iiiiouousu is but" son why our sage and serious PtjefSJije/icer, whom I dare... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 368 pagina’s
...not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather. \That which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what, is contrary.^ That virtue therefore...excremental whiteness, which was the reason why our sage and jcriqus poet Spenser, whom I dare be known ^to think~aTEetteFTeacher than Scotus or Aquinas, describing... | |
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