 For his religion, it was fit To match his learning and his wit : '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...  Hudibras - Page 8by Robert Deverell - 1816Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - 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 : Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controverfies by Infallible artillery; And prove their doftrine... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 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;...upon 195 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 - 1779 - 372 pages
...religion 'Twas Prefbyterian true blue; ~? . For he was of that ftubborn crew Of errant faints, whom ail men grant To be the true Church Militant; Such as...upon 195 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 - 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 : Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun, Decide all controverfies by Infallible artillery. Sa religion au genie... | |
 | 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 : Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun, Decide all controverfies by Infallible artillery, Stensoflfcbe Ucbetftijtmg.... | |
 | John Bell - 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...their faith upon 195 The holy text of pike and gun ; v. 189.] Mr. Bufler is very exact in delineating his hero's religion ; it was necessary ihat he should... | |
 | John Broster - 1800 - 156 pages
...his Hudibras, takes notice oJ them making icligion their plea for war, in the following lines : .... For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints,...church militant ; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery; And prove their doctrine... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
..."Twas Prefbytcrian true blue ; For he was of that ftuhbcirn crew Of crr.int faints, whom all men grunt To be the true Church Militant ; Such as do build...faith upon, 195 The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide ail controvcrfies by Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox, By apoftnlic blows and... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 pages
...blue ; For lic was of that ftubborn erew Of errant faints, whom all men grant To be the true chureh 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 doftrine orthodox, By apoftohc blows and knocks... | |
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