 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...  Hudibras; with notes by T.R. Nash - Page 17by Samuel Butler - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Gilbert Crokatt, John Monro - Presbyterianism - 1738 - 146 pages
... A la, mode. 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... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 406 pages
...fans glofe il fcavoit faire , In pro per Terms , fetch as Menfmatter , When they throw out and miff the matter. for his Religion , it was 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... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 pages
...à' tous après , Inproper Terms , fuch as Men {matter , When they throw out and miff the mittter. for his Religion , it was fit To match his Learning and his Wit : 'Twas Presbyterian true Blue , for he was of that ftubborn Crew Of Errant Saints , whom aII Men grant... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 464 pages
...fçavoit faire , In proper Terms , fuch as Men {matter , When they throw out and miff the matter, Tor his 'Religion, it was fit To match his Learning and his Wit : 'Twas Presbyterian true Elue , for he was of that flubborn Crew Of Errant Saints , whom all Men grata... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...in a moment, In proper terms, fuch as men fmatter, When they throw out and mifs the matter. For'his religion, it was fit To match his learning 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... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1774 - 254 pages
...comment, He could unriddle in a moment, Injproper terms fuch as men finatter, When they throw out and mifs the matter. For his religion it was fit To match his learning and his vfA: *Twas Prebyterian true blue, .. . I or he was of that ftubborn crew •• . • 8 HUDIBRAS. PICI... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 350 pages
...185 He could unriddle in a moment, In proper terms, fuch as men fmatter When they throw out and mifs the matter. For his religion, it was fit To match his learning and his wit; 190 'Twas Ver. 1 8 i.] Several of the Ancients have fuppofed that Adam and Eve had no navels ; and, among the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 372 pages
...z8c, He could unriddle in a moment, In proper terms, fuch as men fmatter When they throw out and mifs the matter. For his religion, it was fit To match his learning and his wit; 150 'Twas . . i Ver. 181.] Several of the Ancients have fuppofed that Adam and Eve had no navels; and,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...g^ He could unriddle in a moment, In proper terms, fuch as men finatter When they throw out and mifs the matter, ; For his religion, it was fit To match his learning and his wit: I go 'Twas Prefbyterian true blue; For he was of that ftubborn crew Of errant faints., whom all men... | |
 | 1793 - 870 pages
...biefer Arbeit unb bie 9îid)tiflf eif unferei lobes beurtfpeilen. Souffler fagt »on ber Sleiigion bee For his religion, it was fit To match his learning and his wit : 'T was Presbyterian true blue ; For he was of that ftubborn crew Of ^errant faints , whom all men... | |
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