 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...praise of his abstinence. Wherefore did he create passions within us, pleasures round about us, hut that these rightly tempered are the very ingredients of virtue ? They are hot skilful considerers of human things, who imagine to re-; move sin, by removing the matter of sin... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...the right of his reward, the praise of his abstinence. (Wherefore did he create passions within us, pleasures round about us, but that these rightly tempered...imagine to remove sin by removing the matter of , sin ; for, besides that it is a huge heap increasing under the very act of diminishing, though some part... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...reward, the praise of his abstinence. Wherefore did he - create passions within us, pleasures refund about us, but that these rightly tempered are the...imagine to remove sin by removing the matter of sin; for, besides that it is a huge heap increasing under the very act of diminishing, though some part... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...the right of his reward, the praise of his abstinence. Wherefore did he create passions within us, pleasures round about us, but that these rightly tempered...very ingredients of virtue ? They are not skilful cnnsiderers of human things, who imagine to remove sin, by removing the matter of sin ; for, besides... | |
 | Tracts - Church and state - 1840 - 514 pages
...the right of his reward, the praise of his abstinence. Wherefore did he create passions within us, pleasures round about us, but that these, rightly...imagine to remove sin by removing the matter of sin ; for, besides that it is a huge heap increasing under the very act of diminishing, though some part... | |
 | Holy thoughts - 1844 - 122 pages
...is good, I may come to be better in time. — Feltham. Wherefore did God create passions within us, pleasures round about us, but that these, rightly tempered, are the very ingredients of virtue. — Milton. The first thing in religion is, to refine a man's temper, and the second to govern his... | |
 | John Milton - Essays - 1848 - 566 pages
...the right of his reward, the praise of his abstinence. Wherefore did he create passions within us, pleasures round about us, but that these rightly tempered...imagine to remove sin, by removing the matter of sin ; for, besides that it is a huge heap increasing under the very act of diminishing, though some part... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - English language - 1852 - 380 pages
...the right of his reward, the praise of his abstinence. Wherefore did he create passions within us, pleasures round about us, but that these rightly tempered...imagine to remove sin, by removing the matter of sin ; for, besides that it is a huge heap increasing under the very act of diminishing, though some part... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pages
...had been else a mere artificial Adam. Wherefore did he create passions within us, pleasures around us, but that these, rightly tempered, are the very ingredients of virtue !" Sin is not to be removed by removing the matter of sin. " Though ye take from a covetous man all... | |
 | 1853 - 174 pages
....which is good, I may come to be better in time. FELTHAM. Wherefore did God create passions within us, pleasures round about us, but that these, rightly tempered, are the very ingredients of virtue. MILTON. The first thing in religion is, to refine a man's temper, and the second to govern his practice.... | |
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God therefore left him free, set before him a provoking object ever almost in his eyes; herein consisted his merit, herein the right of his reward, the praise of his abstinence. Wherefore did he create passions within us, pleasures round about us, but... 
