 So that even these books, which to many others have been the fuel of wantonness and loose living, I cannot think how, unless by divine indulgence, proved to me so many incitements, as you have heard, to the love and stedfast observation of that virtue...  Charles Dayrell: A Modern Bacchanal - Page 10by Henry Solly - 1883 - 459 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...bee can extraft honey out of weeds, »o (to use his own words in his Apolo-y for Sme&ymnuus) " those books, which to many others have been the fuel of wantonness and loose living, proved to him so many incitements to the love and observation of virtue." His favourite author after... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pages
...counsel and his arm, to secure and protect the weakness of any attempted chastity. So that even those books, which to many others have been the fuel of...many incitements, as you have heard, to the love and stedfast observation of that virtue which abhors the society of Bordellos. Thus from the laureat fraternity... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...counsel and his arm, to secure and proj tect the weakness of any attempted chastity. So that even those books, which to many others have been the fuel of wantonness and loose living, I can-* not think how, unless by divine indulgence, proved to me so many incitements, its you have heard,... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pages
...counsel and his arm, to secure and protect the weakness of any attempted chastity. So that even those books, which to many others have been the fuel of wantonness and loose living, I canhot think how, unless by divine indulgence, proved to me so many incitements, as you have heard,... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...him up both by his counsel and his arm to secure and protect the weakness of any attempted chastity. So that even these books, which to many others have...many incitements, as you have heard, to the love and stedfast observation of that virtue which abhors the society of bordelloes. Thus from the laureat fraternity... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...can extract honey out of weeds, so (to use his own words in his Apology for Smectymnuus) " those " books, which to many others have been the fuel of " wantonness and loose living, proved to him so many " incitements to the love and observation of virtue." His favourite author after... | |
 | 1827 - 634 pages
...his life, if it so befel him, the honour and chastity of virgin or matron ; from whence even then 1 learned what a noble virtue chastity sure must be,...many incitements, as you have heard, to the love and stedfast observation of virtue.' — Ibid. All Milton's habits were expressive of a refined and selfdenying... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 60 pages
...knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown over all Christendom. There 1 read it in the oath of every knight, that he should...many incitements, as you have heard, to the love and stedfast observation of virtue.' — Ibid. All Milton's habits were expressive of a refined and selfdenying... | |
 | 1828 - 592 pages
...his life, if it so befel him, the honor and chastity of virgin or matron ; from whence even then 1 learned what a noble virtue chastity sure must be,...so many incitements, as you have heard, to the love ana steadfast observation of virtue.' — Ibid. All Milton's habits were expressive of a refined and... | |
 | 1828 - 562 pages
...his life, if it so befel him, the honor and chastity of virgin or matron ; from whence even then 1 learned what a noble virtue chastity sure must be,...unless by divine indulgence, proved to me so many incitement*, as you have heard, to the love anil steadfast observation of virtue.' — Ibid. All Milton's... | |
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