 | James Todd, Ashbel Green - 1839 - 636 ページ
...principles they would not agree. The Old School party could not be brought to think with the poet, " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His cant be wrong whose life is in the right." But they rather chose to contend earnestly for the faith, which they believe was once delivered... | |
 | 1841 - 534 ページ
...when he wrote— " 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"? If these things be so, surely these gentlemen might have spared themselves the trouble of writing these... | |
 | 1841 - 284 ページ
...the inimitable English poet, is often quoted, and with an air of the most triumphant assurance : " For modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." It may be so, my friends. At any rate I have no wish to controvert a poetic dogma so beautifully... | |
 | 1831 - 446 ページ
...Saturdays, they are at liberty to do so ; but let that lodge not expectChristians to do the same, " For modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." Let it be known that our objects are charity, morality, and so on ; it may be morality... | |
 | Vermont Bar Association - 1895 - 462 ページ
...him. It may be that in respect to the various religious sects, he would have said with the poet Pope : "For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." At times he would talk of the great questions that concern man's existence here and hereafter,... | |
 | Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart - 1991 - 292 ページ
...when I received a blow that felled me to the ground, and instantly deprived me of reason.' CHAPTER 16 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, But all mankind's concern is charity. POPE 'I... | |
 | Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1906 - 304 ページ
...Protestant or in his liberality of religious tenet was both and as a motto for his creed he quoted : "For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong, whose life is right." So was Duane in his nineteenth year without training, business or profession cast upon his... | |
 | Stephen Toulmin, Stephen Edelston Toulmin - 1992 - 244 ページ
...all that counts: For forms of government let fools contest; Whate'er is best administered is best; For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right. (It was a long time since anyone had got away with calling the zealots "graceless".) Little... | |
 | R.B. Baker - 2007 - 243 ページ
...faith; but while fixed in his own views he was entirely liberal to those of others, often quoting Pope's lines: For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight: His can't be wrong whose life is in the right. ([II], pp. 35-6). One can't help but believe that it was the fear of provoking "graceless... | |
 | Peter Minowitz - 1993 - 376 ページ
...Regime, and Faction 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. — Pope, Essay on Man According to Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr., Hobbes abandoned the Aristotelian... | |
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