- Smatterers
All smatterers are more brisk and pert
Than those that understand an art;
As little sparkles shine more bright
Than glowing coals, that give them light....
- Hypocrisy
Hypocrisy will serve as well
To propagate a church, as zeal;
As persecution and promotion
Do equally advance devotion:
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- Religion Of Hudibras, The
For his religion it was fit
To match his learning and his wit:
'Twas Presbyterian true blue;
For he was of that stubborn crew
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- Hudibras: Part 3 - Canto I
THE ARGUMENT
The Knight and Squire resolve, at once,
The one the other to renounce.
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- Hudibras: Part 1 - Canto Iii
THE ARGUMENT
The scatter'd rout return and rally,
Surround the place; the Knight does sally,
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