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... An essay on man. Cornish ed - Page 73by Alexander Pope - 1798Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 520 lehte
...corrupting changes, and I have, with most of the present dissenters in England, some doubts as to his ' " For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." POPE. divinity ; though it is a question I do not dogmatise upon, -having never studied... | |
 | William Mitford - 1818 - 424 lehte
...allowance for that latitude of expression which poetry may claim, Pope is right where he has said, For forms of government let fools contest ; Whate'er is best administer'd is best. The phrase, indeed, without a comment, is hazardous, yet it may be creditably explained thus: 'The... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 lehte
...the rest, And, in proportion as it blesses, blest ; Draw to one point, and to one centre bring Beast, hill ; xealots 6ght . His can't be wrong whose life is in the right ; In faith and hope the world will disagree,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 lehte
...the rest, And, in proportion as it blesses, blest; Draw to one point, and to one centre bring Beast, man, or angel, servant, lord, or king. For forms of...Whate'er is best administer'd, is best: For modes of huh let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong, -whose life is in the right: In faith and hope... | |
 | 1827 - 304 lehte
...their fruit in their season, and whatsoever you do shall prosper." For the Repository. MODES OF FAITH. "For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." — POPE. Query. If all men are born tree and equal, and if the law of nature, established... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 lehte
...the rest, And, in proportion as it blesses, blest ; Draw to one point, and to one centre bring Beast, Man, or Angel, Servant, Lord, or King. For forms of...administer'd, is best : For Modes of Faith let graceless /ealots fight ; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right : Ce fut alors qu'un sage, un héros,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 lehte
...rest, And, in proportion as it blesses, 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 administered is best : For modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight ; 305 His can't be wrong, whose... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 lehte
...rest, And, in proportion as it blesses, blest ; 300 Draw to one point, and to one centre bring Beast, Man, or Angel, Servant, Lord, or King. For Forms of...fools contest ; Whate'er is best administer'd is best : NOTES. stance, when the mind had the will to raise the arm to the head, the body was so precontrived,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 lehte
...rest, And, in proportion as it blesses, blest ; 300 Draw to one point, and to one centre bring Beast, Man, or Angel, Servant, Lord, or King. For Forms of...fools contest ; Whate'er is best administer'd is best : NOTES. stance, when the mind had the will to raise the arm to the head, the body was so precontrived,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 lehte
...rest, And, in proportion as it blesses, 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 j Whate'er is best administer'd is best : NOTES. stance, when the mind had the will to raise the arm... | |
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