 Here the heart softens and vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether we may not, at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple...  Select British Classics - Page 621803Full view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot he made, and whether we may not, at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens...and always hope to pass through them without losing Ihe road of virtue, which,. For a whi'", we keep in our sight. and to which we purpose to return. But... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...vigilance' subsides; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether we may not, at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens...through them without losing the road of virtue, which, for a while, we keep in our sight, and to which yve purpose* to return. But temptation succeeds temptation,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 pages
...vigilance subsides; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether we may not, at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens...hesitation; we enter them, but enter timorous and tremSi ii c; ; and always hope to p:,:;s through them without losing the mad ol virtue, which, for... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to inquire, whether another advance cannot be made, and whether ar, less, but that I loved Rome more. Had you rather...— If any, speak; for him have I offended. Who's eucceeds temptation, and one compliance prepares us for another ; we in time lose the happiness of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 458 pages
...can" not be made, and whether we may not, at " least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of plea" sure. We approach them with scruple and " hesitation ; we...to pass " through them without losing the road of virr " tue, which we, for a while, keep in our sight, " and to which we propose to return. But " temptation... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 pages
...then willing to enquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether we may not, at beast, tarn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple aud hesitation, we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and always hope to pass through them... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 538 pages
...vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether we may not, at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens...them without losing the road of virtue, which we, for awhile, keep in our sight, and to which we propose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 pages
...vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether we may not, at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens...them without losing the road of virtue, which we, for awhile, keep in our sight, and to which we propose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 pages
...vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether we may not, at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens...them without losing the road of virtue, which we, for awhile, keep in our sight, and to which we propose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether we may not, at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens...through them without losing the road of virtue, which, for a while, we keep in onr sight, and to which we purpose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation,... | |
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