 | John Evans - 1812 - 234 σελίδες
...THE PONDERER. N° 18. / Hie murut aheneui esto. Nil conscire tiki, nulla pallescirt culpa. Heiucl. For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong, whose life is in the right. POPE. TO THB PONDERER. JL IME consists of a succession of ideas ; and •when this succession... | |
 | 1812 - 586 σελίδες
...justice, love mercy, and walk humbly with our God," we may with propriety add, in the language of Pope, " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." If, Sir, the foregoing observations are considered worthy insertion, you will please to... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1812 - 576 σελίδες
...certain author, great indeed as a poet, but very ill-informed in religion, are constantly quoted ; For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; — His can't be wrong wlwse life is in the right. Proud and self-sufficient men, to whom these lines appear full of oracular... | |
 | 1814 - 642 σελίδες
...Live for ourselves— turn with the fashion'i tide — Nor cast a thought on ought than this beside ! "For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." Beauty and youth cannot for ever bloom, All must repose in death's cold silent tomb; And... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1872 - 634 σελίδες
...of this must be apparent to all who have ever seriously thought upon the matter. Pope's couplet, " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life ia in the right," expresses only half a truth, and by consequence conveys a falsehood ; for must surely... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 σελίδες
...blest: 300 Draw to one point, and to one centre bring Beast, man, or angel, servant, lord, or king. For forms of government let fools contest; Whate'er is best administer'd is best: For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; 305 His can't be wrong whose life is in the right:... | |
 | 1822 - 440 σελίδες
...falsehood. I know the phrase has been sanctioned, consecrated, if you will, by a Popish infidel : — *' For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight: — His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." But Alexander Pope's faith was not founded on the word of God ; and, though this celebrated... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 σελίδες
...higotry rather than to sound reason. Yet none can help respecting the errors which arise from principle: For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right. Except by his Utopia, sir Thomas More is now little known us an author: his polemic works... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 σελίδες
...conceit of meriting such goodness. My sentiments on this head you will see in the copy of an old 1 " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.'' roi'i. letter inclosed,1 which I wrote in answer to one from an old religionist whom I... | |
 | Gavin Young - 1817 - 422 σελίδες
...Whate'ver is best administered is best:" err in the same manner as those who exclaim, " For forms of creeds let graceless zealots fight, " His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." Good laws are the good works of legislators; but liberty, like faith, is the only vital... | |
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For forms of government let fools contest: Whate'er is best administer'd is best: For modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right; In faith and hope the world will disagree. 
