Sir Hudibras, a pedantic Presbyterian knight, and his squire Ralpho, an Independent, ride out to suppress bear-baiting and other sins, arguing theology at every step. In jogging, rhyming couplets, Butler mocks hypocrisy, astrology, lawyers and lovers. This edition includes notes, a glossary and translations of the Latin.
The great Restoration satire that gave English the word Hudibrastic. Download the free EPUB.