 | 1812 - 586 Seiten
...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... | |
 | John Evans - 1812 - 234 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...fanciful life. Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor ; Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. Charity. In faith and hope the world will disagree; But all mankind's concern is charity. The prize of virtue. What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...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: In...mankind's concern is charity : All must be false that thwart this one great end ; And all of God that bless mankind or mend. 310 Man, like the gen'rousvine,... | |
 | 1814 - 642 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 308 Seiten
...the deed : Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly; angels could no more. In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity. To be resign'd when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied, And pleas'd with favours giv'n ;... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1872 - 634 Seiten
...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... | |
 | 1822 - 440 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
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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 be false that thwart this one great end, And all of God that... 
