The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2Bell, 1877 |
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Page 68
... virtue therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation of evil , and knows not the utmost that vice promises to her follow- ers , and rejects it , is but a blank virtue , not a pure ; † her white- ness is but an excremental ...
... virtue therefore which is but a youngling in the contemplation of evil , and knows not the utmost that vice promises to her follow- ers , and rejects it , is but a blank virtue , not a pure ; † her white- ness is but an excremental ...
Page 469
... Virtue that wavers is not virtue , but vice re- volted from itself , and after a while returning . The actions of just and pious men do not darken in their middle course ; but Solomon tells us , they are as the shining light , that ...
... Virtue that wavers is not virtue , but vice re- volted from itself , and after a while returning . The actions of just and pious men do not darken in their middle course ; but Solomon tells us , they are as the shining light , that ...
Page 479
... virtue and public civility , to allay the perturbations of the mind , and set the affections . in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness , and what he works , and what he ...
... virtue and public civility , to allay the perturbations of the mind , and set the affections . in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness , and what he works , and what he ...
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is lawful and hath been held so through all Ages for | 3 |
X | 13 |
a Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Print | 48 |
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