 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 440 pages
...of knowing good by evil. As tlrerefore the ftate of man now is ; what wifdom can there be to choofe, what continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming pleafures, and yet abftain, and yet diftinguifh, and yet... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 446 pages
...of knowing good by evil. As therefore the ftate of man now is ; what wifdom can there be to choofe, what continence to forbear without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming pleafures, and yet abftainj and yet diftinguifh, and yet... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...evil, as two twins cleaving tngether, leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom winch Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say of knowing good hy evil. [To he continued.] ON LIBERTY, AND THE ORIGINAL UOMPAUT BETWEEN THE PRINCE AND THE PEOPLE.... | |
 | Francis Maseres - Canada - 1809 - 638 pages
...of knowing Good by Evil. A* therefore the ftate of man now is; what wifdom can there be to choofe, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil ? He that can apprehend and confider vice with all her baits and feeming plcafures, and yet abftain, and yet diftinguifh, and yet... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1812 - 466 pages
...were imposed or. Psyche as an incessant labour to cull out and sort asunder, were not more intermixed. As, therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to chuse, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of Evil ? He that can apprehend and consider... | |
 | John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 484 pages
...; 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 baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...were 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...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
 | John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 514 pages
...the Garden of Eden. See also his two Sermons on the Tree of Knowledge and of Life. * 'Perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say, of knowing good by evil.' Speech for the Liberty of Unlicented Printing. Prose Works, 1. 299. the tree of knowledge grew fast... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1825 - 576 pages
...what is false and seductive, because our virtue will thereby be more fully and rigorously tried. ' He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, arid yet prefer that which is truly better, he is... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world. And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and...apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the... | |
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He that can • apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he. is the true warfaring Christian. 
