 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...talk, in this thy dream ; But with addition strange : yet be not sad. Evil into the mind of Godx>r man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind : which gives me hope That what in sleep thou didst abhor to dream, Waking thou never wilt consent... | |
 | 1822 - 666 pages
...out into words and actions, they 551 554 were not sinful, because involuntary. Milton says : — " Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go so unapprov'd, And leave no spot behind." It is, however, too much to presume, that evil can enter into... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 428 pages
...alarms; for thoughts are only criminal, when they are first chosen, and then voluntarily continued. Evil into the mind of god or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind. ~*i— MILTON'S P. 'L. III. 117, In futurity chiefly the snares are lodged, by which the imagination... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 748 pages
...alarms; for thoughts are only criminal, when they are first chosen, and then voluntarily continued. Evil into the mind of god or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind. MILTON'S ?. i. iii. 117. In futurity chiefly the snares are lodged, by which the imagination is entangled.... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...methinks, I find Of our last evening's talk, in this thy dream, But with addition strange ; yet he not sad. Evil into the mind of God or Man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or hlame hehind : which gives me hope That what in sleep thou didst ahhor to dream, Waking thou never... | |
 | John Landseer - Babylonia - 1823 - 430 pages
...imagine, if he be able, what I have suppressed; with Milton's Adam, let him allow that error, or eveu " Evil, into the mind of God, or man, May come, and go, so unapprov'd, and leave No spot or blame behind :" at least let him grant that I endeavour not to allow... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 638 pages
...alarms : for thoughts are only criminal, when they are first chosen, and then voluntarily continued. Evil into the mind of god or man May come and go, so unapprov'd, and leave No spot or stain behind. — MILToN. In futurity chiefly the snares are lodged,... | |
 | 1824 - 844 pages
...blasphemer. 1 am well aware, Gentlemen, that according to our poet, the illustrious Milton — • " Evil into the mind of God or man, May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or stain behind." But still, Gentlemen, 1 do maintain, that the constant reechoing of these unhallowed... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher - Sermons - 1824 - 428 pages
...much as this, that the mere entrance of a wicked imagination into the mind is not in itself criminal. Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or stain behind. But though we cannot absolutely forbear to think of something, this train of our ideas... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher - Sermons, American - 1824 - 420 pages
...much as this, that the mere entrance of a wicked imagination into the mind is not in itself criminal. Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapprovedj and leave No spot or stain behind. But though we cannot absolutely forbear to think of... | |
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