 Twas Presbyterian true blue, For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant ; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery ; And...  Wit and Humor - Page 179by Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 424 pages
...as Menfmatter , When they throw out and mijfthe matter. for his Religion , it was fit To match hit Learning and his Wit : 'Twas Presbyterian true Blue , for he was of that ftubborn Crew Of Errant Saints 3 whom ail Mert graite T0 be the true Church Militant : Such as do build... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1761 - 570 pages
...fit 190 To match his Learning and his Wit; 'Twas Prefbyterian True-Blue, For he was of that ftubborn Crew Of Errant Saints, whom all Men grant To be the true Church militant : 195 Such as do build their Faith upon The holy Text of Pike and Gun; Decide all Controverfies by... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...and his wit : 190 'Twas Prefbyterian true blue; For he was of that ftubborn crew t)f errant faints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant : Such as do build their faith upon 195 The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controverfies by Infallible artillery; And prove th'eir... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1774 - 254 pages
...blue, .. . I or he was of that ftubborn crew •• . • 8 HUDIBRAS. PICI i»s. Of errant faints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant...faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controverfies by Infallible artillery; And prove their doftrine orthodox By apoftolic blows and knocks;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 350 pages
...whether the 3 religion 'Twas Prefbyterian true blue ; For he was of that flubborn crew Of ei rant faints, whom all men grant To be the true Church Militant; Such as do build their faith upon 195 The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controverfies by Infallible artillery ; And prove their... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 738 pages
...religion'Twas Preftiyterian true blue; For he was of that ftubborn crew Of errant faints, whom ali men grant To be the true Church Militant; Such as do build their faith upon i.;; The holy text of pike and gun; Decide all controverfies by Infallible artillery; And prove their... | |
 | 1793 - 870 pages
...and his wit : 'T was Presbyterian true blue ; For he was of that ftubborn crew Of ^errant faints , whom all men grant To be the true church militant...faith upon The holy text of pike and gun, Decide all controverfies by Infallible artillery. Sa religion au genie Et fcavoir c'toit aflortie; II ¿toit franc... | |
 | Christian Felix Weisse - 1794 - 400 pages
...learning and his wit t *T was Presbyterian true blue ; For he was of that ftqbborn crew Of errant faints , whom all men grant To be the true church militant...faith upon The holy text of pike and gun, Decide all controverfies by Infallible artillery, Stensoflfcbe Ucbetftijtmg. Sa religion au génie Et fcavoir... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...crei* Of errant faints, whom all men gram Vo be the true church militant ; •Such as do build then* faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox, By apoftolic blows and knocks ; Call fire, and fword, and dcfolation,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
...throw out and miss the matter. For his religion, it was fit' To match his learning and his wit ; 19e 'Twas Presbyterian true blue; For he was of that stubborn...Church Militant ; Such as do build their faith upon 195 The holy text of pike and gun ; v. 189.] Mr. Bufler is very exact in delineating his hero's religion... | |
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