| 1856 - 754 páginas
...flourish most in barren ground, He had such plenty, as sufficed To make some think him circumcised. For his religion, it was fit To match his learning...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... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1856 - 602 páginas
...But," &c. But the clenching passage would, of course, be that describing the knight's religion : " For his religion, it was fit To match his learning...crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the truc Church militant ; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1856 - 416 páginas
...my religion is not of that kind described by Hudibras ; I am not one of " ' That stubborn crew Who do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun, And prove their doctrines orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks.' No ; I rather concur in the beautiful... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1857 - 374 páginas
...throw out and miss the matter. For his religion, it was fit Io match his learning and his wit: 100 'Twas Presbyterian true blue ; For he was of that...Church Militant ; Such as do build their faith upon 195 The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery ; And prove their... | |
| W. Thomas - 1978 - 248 páginas
...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... | |
| Salomon Ludwig Steinheim - 444 páginas
...Buttler,. der Dichter des Hudibras , und bezeichnete solche Disputatoren mit den Worten : Such äs do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun, And prove their doctrines orthodox By apostolic blows or knooks. das im Deutschen etwa so klingen würde:... | |
| John Lockman - 1995 - 530 páginas
...but his chief Confidence lay in the Strength of his Companions, and that he was of Stick as da bui'd their Faith upon The holy Text of Pike and Gun ; Decide all Cmtrrjerfy ly Infallible Artillery ;" slid pro-ve itfir Dtfirine'Orthodox By apvjfalic L:o~vs and Knocks.... | |
| Roy Porter - 2000 - 776 páginas
...witch-burning, while the mental tide was turning, as is evident from the popularity of burlesques of the bigots: Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of...gun Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery . . . As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended. 14 In particular - this is the... | |
| Mary Lou Lustig - 2002 - 356 páginas
...test of his executive skills. 10 The Glorious Revolution: England and New England, 1688-1689 Parti For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints,...build their faith upon The holy Text of pike and gun. — Samuel Butler, "Hudibras"1 IN ENGLAND, THE BIRTH OF A BABY AND THE TRIAL OF FIVE BISHOPS caused... | |
| Marsha Keith Schuchard - 2002 - 872 páginas
...algebra.52 Like the radical Covenanters, he implemented his mathematical militancy in religious persecution: For his religion, it was fit To match his learning and his wit: ~Twas Presbyterian true blue, 50 Samuel Butler, Hudibras, Parts I and II, and Selected Other Writings, eds. John Wilders and Hugh... | |
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