John Milton — "I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, th…"

I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and seeks her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.
John Milton — John Milton Early Modern · Paradise Lost

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Date: 1644

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