 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...  Picture of Quebec: With Historical Recollections - Page 88by Alfred Hawkins - 1834 - 477 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - 1861 - 394 pages
...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 he the true Church Militant ; t Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; t... | |
 | Gilbert Crokatt, John Monro - Presbyterianism - 1738 - 146 pages
...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 ; — Who prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks. — HUDIBRAS. Scotch Presbyterian... | |
 | Samuel Butler - Satire - 1744 - 570 pages
...Reader's obfervation. (Mr.B.) ^. 1 9 1 . 'Twas Prejbyterian true B/ue.] See note on part 3 . cant. a. 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 - 1757 - 406 pages
...fit To match his Learning and his Wit : 'Twus Presbyterian true Élue , for he was of that ftubborn 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 Controverfies by Infallible... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
...religion, it was fit' To match his learning and his wit ; 19e '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 195 The holy text of pike and gun ; v. 189.] Mr. Bufler is very... | |
 | John Broster - Chester (England) - 1800 - 156 pages
...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, 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... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1812 - 876 pages
...religion, it was fit To match his learning and his wit: 190 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 195 The holy text of pike and gun; Decide all controversies... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - Translating and interpreting - 1813 - 466 pages
...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 and gun ; Decide all controversies... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1816 - 304 pages
...religion it was fit J89 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 195 The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controversies by... | |
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