 | 1804 - 450 страници
...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... | |
 | Thomas Green - 1810 - 262 страници
...individuals equally absolute. Pope probably borrowed, from a part of this Essay, his thought — " For forms of government let fools contest ;" " Whate'er is best administered, is best". — Essay on Man, Epistle 3, v. 303. A position, however, not defensible, since the form may influence... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 454 страници
...sublime ideas of thai; universal harmony, operating incessantly to universal good, had raised up in him. For forms of government let fools contest; Whate'er...• For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong, whose life is in the right. All must be false, that thwart this one great end,... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 страници
...ideas of that universal harmony, operating incessantly to universal good, had raised up in him. Vm forms of government let fools contest; Whate'er is...best, For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong, whose life is in the right. All must be false, that thwart this one great end,... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 страници
...of that universal harmony, operating incessantly to universal good, had raised up in him. For fdrms of government let fools contest; Whate'er is best...best. For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong, whose life is in the right. All must be false, that thwart this one great end,... | |
 | Robert Fraser - 1818 - 324 страници
...the administration ; and this is one of the great inconveniences attending that form of government, * For forms of Government let fools contest, Whate'er is best administered is b«st.— — Essay on Man, B. 3. " But a republican and free government would be an obvious absurdity,... | |
 | Richard Carlile - 358 страници
...HIGHNESS THE PRINCE REGENT, On his most gracious Speech, delivered at the opening of , Parliament. • " For forms of Government let fools contest : Whate'er is best administered, is best." POPE. SIR, ..'.;. •v\ ,''. \: IN addressing myself to you, I am actuated but by ono motive — a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 страници
...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...: For modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight ; 305 His can't be wrong, whose life is in the right. In faith and hope the world will disagree, But... | |
 | abbé Guillaume Honoré Rocques de Montgaillard - 1827 - 522 страници
...parasite et' papiste prononcé, c'est-à-dire dépendant par corruption , par mollesse et par système : For forms of government let fools contest , Whate'er is best administered, is best. « C'est folie ,de discuter les formes de gouverne» ment ; le meilleur consiste dans la meilleure... | |
 | Edward Garrard Marsh - 1829 - 382 страници
...it is added in language, like that, to which a long celebrated essay on man has given currency, • For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight I His can't be wrong, whose life is in the right.' To these insinuations however I would reply, that it can never be a matter of little importance,... | |
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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... 
