 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...  The Canadian Law Times - Side 3031904Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 sider
...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 tlie true Church Militant; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun; Decide... | |
 | Nicholas Darnell Davis - 1883 - 204 sider
...church militant given by But ler, for it is equally applicable to the latter, and runs thus : — ' Of errant Saints whom all men grant ' To be the true Church Militant ; ' Such as do build their faith upon ' The holv text of pike and gun ; ' Decide all controversies... | |
 | 1920 - 1002 sider
...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 and gun ; Decide all controversies by Infallible... | |
 | Tucker Brooke, Matthias A. Shaaber - 1989 - 490 sider
...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 and gun; Decide all controversies by Infallible... | |
 | W. Thomas - 1978 - 248 sider
...and balance. They are joined by an effective use of puns in these two couplets, in which he speaks Of Errant Saints, whom all men grant To be the true Church Militant: [Who] prove their Doctrine Orthodox By Apostolick Blows andKnocks; (1.1.197-98) In each tetrameter... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 sider
...For his Religion it was fit To match his Leaning and his Wit: Twas Presbyterian true blew, 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... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 sider
...was fit To match his leaming and his wit: 190 Twas Presbyterian true blue, For he was of that stubbom 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... | |
 | Marsha Keith Schuchard - 2002 - 872 sider
...52 Ibid., 5. Butler scorns "Napier's Bones" and "moon dials" in part II; see ibid., 191. 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... | |
 | Mary Lou Lustig - 2002 - 356 sider
...his executive skills. 10 The Glorious Revolution: England and New England, 1688-1689 Parti 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. — Samuel Butler, "Hudibras"1 IN... | |
 | W. H. Auden - 2004 - 604 sider
...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 iheir faith upon The holy text of pike and gun; Decide all controversies by Infallible... | |
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