| Religion - 1836 - 432 pages
...who was a free-thinking Roman Catholic, has been circulated round society by innumerable echoes. ' For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight : His can't be wrong whose life is in the right." This you will perceive is an equivocal expression. ID one view of it nothing can be more... | |
| Dorus Clarke - Sermons, English - 1836 - 228 pages
...harmony of numbers, can atone for the mischief, which a single couplet of his has occasioned ; — " For modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong, whose life is in the right." This adage contains a very convenient equivoque. There is a sense in which it is correct... | |
| Christian biography - 1836 - 436 pages
...Pape, who was a free-thinking Roman Catholic, has been circulated round society by innumerable echoes. W Uk{ I * i k ^-: A d S d i7 ^ ҋ&|wtX ; 3GtB ԡ G } & G # the right." This you will perceive is an equivocal expression. In one view of it nothing can be more... | |
| George Holden - 1836 - 428 pages
...indifference ; while by others, both are deemed to be of little moment in comparison with practice. For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right. But argument of this kind is, to say the least, useless ; perhaps presumptuous. To the sincere... | |
| Thomas Forster - Philosophy - 1836 - 138 pages
...troversy and disputing about particuiar forms of worship I should say to him For modes of Faith tet graceless Zealots fight His can't be wrong whose Life is in the right, and holding up the words of JC spoken in the discourse on the mountain, would ask,— A quid no«isti rectius... | |
| Vermont Bar Association - Bar associations - 1895 - 462 pages
...knew 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 - Education - 1991 - 292 pages
...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.) - Washington (D.C.) - 1906 - 304 pages
...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 - History - 1992 - 244 pages
...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 - Philosophy - 2007 - 243 pages
...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... | |
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