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" 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... "
The Poet as Philosopher: A Study of Three Philosophical Poems : Nosce ... - Page 121
by Mabel Dodge Holmes - 1921 - 190 pages
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An essay on man. Cornish ed

Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...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; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right: In faith and hope the world will disagree, f ,But all mankind's concern is charity: i All...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate, Volume 69

1869
...instance, give an accurate idea of its unhappy author? Suppose Pope's celebrated couplet had run thus — " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong whose talk is in the right." Where would a disputant have been found bold enough to maintain such a thesis...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 218 pages
...blesses, blest; 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...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: All must...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...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 ; 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 : All...
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The Letters of Junius: With Notes and Illustrations, Historical ..., Volume 2

Junius (pseud.) - 1804 - 488 pages
...t3"c.] JUNIUS seems to have had in his eye, when he wrote this period, the following lines of Pope : " For -modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight ; " His can't be wrong, -whose life is in the rig/it." ciples of Christianity may still be preserved, though every zealous sectary adheres to...
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The Letters of Junius ...: With Notes and Illustrations ..., Volume 2

Junius, Robert Heron - 1804 - 506 pages
...isV.] JUNIUS seems to have had in his «ye, when he wrote this period, the following lines of Pope : " For modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight ; " His can't be wrong, whose life is.in the right," ciples of Christianity may still be preserved, though every zealous sectary adheres...
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A View of Religions in Three Parts ...

Hannah Adams - 1805 - 514 pages
...holiness or future happiness. Such appears to have been the design of those well-known lines of POPE : " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight: His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." ' ! And to the same purpose we have often been told in prose, that we shall not be judged...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 5

1808 - 408 pages
...forms of government let fools content ; WlnUe'er is liest administered is best : For mode» of fuilh 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 : All must...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...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 ; 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: All must...
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The Balance, and Columbian Repository, Volume 3

1804 - 450 pages
...governments." This is exaftly the fentiment of Pope, exprefTed in thefe two lines of his EfTiy on Man. " For forms of government let fools contest ; Whate'er is best administered is best." We have feen in this country the fairefl form of government a'mvjft deftroyed by an ambitious and perfecuting...
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