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" 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 prove their doctrine orthodox... "
Hudibras: In Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars - Page 26
by Samuel Butler - 1744
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...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 controversy by Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows, and knocks...
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Hudibras [in 3 pt.]. With notes and life of the author, Volume 46

Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 pages
...he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true Church Militant ; u Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; M Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox, By apostolic...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...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 controversy by Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks....
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Poetical Works: With the Life of the Author, Volumes 1-2

Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 544 pages
...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 prove their doctrine orthodox, By Apostolic blows and knocks;...
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Extracts from English Literature

John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...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 prove their doctrine orthodox, By apostolic blows and knocks...
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Ancient faiths embodied in ancient names: or, An attempt to trace ..., Volume 1

Thomas Inman - Names, Personal - 1868 - 1026 pages
...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 ; Dccide all controversy by Infallible artillery; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows...
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Hudibras, in three parts. Repr. of ed. of 1779 [ed. by A. Murray].

Samuel Butler - 1869 - 168 pages
...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 prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks...
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Essays on English writers, by the author of 'The gentle life'.

James Hain Friswell - 1869 - 498 pages
...beaten, and handled in such lines as these against those who would by force make people good : — Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks...
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Smaller specimens of English literature, with notes. Ed. by W. Smith

sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...he was of that stubborn crew 5 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 controversy by 10 Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows, and...
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The Millennial Harbinger, Volume 6

Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1842 - 588 pages
...ofthe party when in power:— "Those 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 conlrovursies by Infallible artillery; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks;...
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