John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2346 Samuel Butler 1612-1680 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2346 |
| AUTHOR: | Samuel Butler (1612–1680) |
| QUOTATION: | And pulpit, drum ecclesiastick, Was beat with fist instead of a stick. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Hudibras. Part i. Canto i. Line 11. |