Citation - New York Gazette & Weekly Post Boy: 1747.06.22

NYGWPB.747.013
22 Jun 1747:22 (231)
No man was ever yet so void of sense 
As to debate the right of self-defence,
A principle so grafted in the mind, 
With nature born, and does like nature bind;
. . . [6 more lines]  True born English-Man, Satyr 2, page
4. 
(from a Protestant Dissenter, in the Quaker stile)