And he the truth obtain’d, without the toil, might share.

In fact, young Fulham, though he little read,

Perceived his uncle was by fancy led;

And smiled to see the constant care he took,

Collating creed with creed, and book with book.

At length the senior fix’d; I pass the sect

He call’d a Church, ’twas precious and elect;

Yet the seed fell not in the richest soil,

For few disciples paid the preacher’s toil;

All in an attic room were wont to meet,