 | Murray Dry - 2004 - 324 páginas
...reading includes the argument that knowledge of good is interwoven with knowledge of evil: As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be...truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian." Since therefore the knowledge and survey of vice is in this world so necessary to the constituting... | |
 | Andrew King, John Plunkett - 2004 - 608 páginas
...the mental system. Milton argues that knowledge of vice is necessary to the constituting of virtue. "What wisdom can there be to choose, what continence...prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed,... | |
 | Margaret Kean - 2005 - 196 páginas
...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... | |
 | Frans H. Van Eemeren, Peter Houtlosser - 2005 - 390 páginas
...i. That dialectic he captures (1988:488) in this quotation from John Milton's Areopagitica: "He that apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and...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... | |
 | Balachandra Rajan, Joseph A. Wittreich - 2006 - 209 páginas
...door but much that passes moves around a textual crux that now needs to be examined in some detail: 'He that can apprehend and consider vice with all...truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian' (CPW 2:514-15). The Yale text prints 'warfaring' as do most of Areopagitica' s, later editors.5 The... | |
 | John McCormick, Mairi MacInnes - 2006 - 400 páginas
...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... | |
 | Grace Tiffany - 2006 - 236 páginas
...which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say of knowing good by evil. ... As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be...what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil?"61 This statement renders illogical Milton's later description, in this same text, of Adam's... | |
 | John Leeds Barroll - 2006 - 326 páginas
...Spenser Studies 16 (2001). 8. Eg, in Areopagitica: "As therefore the state of man now is [ie, fallen], what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of evil?" Selected Prose, 213. Cf. also Sonnet 1 1, "I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs," in anger... | |
 | Robert Tudur Jones, Kenneth Dix, Alan Ruston - 2006 - 448 páginas
...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 warfaring1 Christian. I cannot praise a fugitive and cloister'd vertue, unexercis'd & unbreath'd, that... | |
 | Wendy Olmsted - 2008 - 313 páginas
...constancy.34 Similarly, Areopagitica famously interconnects the virtues of discernment and abstention: 'He that can apprehend and consider vice with all...is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian ... Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world, we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies... | |
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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 wayfaring Christian. 
