 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) - Strona 128pod redakcją - 1909 - Liczba stron: 544Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | William Kerrigan - 1983 - Liczba stron: 372
...things "past shame"? When we quote the famous passages on trial and temptation in Areopagitica — "He that can apprehend and consider vice with all...truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian" — we sometimes forget that their local context is a defense of the reading of tainted books as the... | |
 | John Milton - 1985 - Liczba stron: 468
...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...that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring* 6 Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd & unbreath'd, that never... | |
 | Wayne C. Booth - 1988 - Liczba stron: 576
...resist it, is perhaps best represented by the frequently quoted argument in Milton's Areopagitica. He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd & unbreath'd, that... | |
 | Stewart Justman - 1991 - Liczba stron: 206
...sort simply doesn't figure. Curiously, Milton conceived abstention itself in strongly active terms. He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...warfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd & unbreath'd, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - Liczba stron: 1214
...Danger Man, -I Am Not a Number. I Am a Free Man" (1989). 28 What wisdom can there be to choose, whal ons of frankness! TENNESSEE WILLIAMS 11914-83), US...world are a constant quality. For each one who begins IOHN MILTON (1608-74). English poet. Areop¿gitica: a Speech for ¡he L ibeny of Unlicensed Printing... | |
 | Lloyd Davis - 1993 - Liczba stron: 272
...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...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd & unbreath'd, that... | |
 | Geoffrey Martin Hodgson - 1996 - Liczba stron: 398
...have found ample expression in literature. Consider the words of John Milton from his Areopagitica: He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Fredric V. Bogel - 2001 - Liczba stron: 280
...cleaving together, leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom [judgment, as well as doom] which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil,...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - Liczba stron: 552
...imposed on Psyche as an incessant labor to cull out and sort asunder, were not more intermixed." — " As, therefore, the state of man now is, what wisdom...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true way-faring Christian. I can not praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Owen Parnaby - 2002 - Liczba stron: 264
...wanted to see it again. Paul Harris would concur with John Milton's description of a virtuous man: 'He that can apprehend and consider vice with all...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian'.10 Paul Harris put his faith in friendship, not out of ignorance of the evil in... | |
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